Jason_Wall
[H] Consumer Managing Editor
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- Jul 22, 2005
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Gateway is back in the [H] Consumer offices. We've been evaluating computers from the company with the cow spots for nearly two years. In our first evals, we slammed them on their bulky OS images and bad drivers. They listened to us, and for a time were shipping the cleanest OS in the Tier I business. But Gateway is starting to slip...
Thanks for reading!
In the past, Gateway systems have always performed well enough to overcome, or at least balance out, any deficiencies in the tech support, build quality, or other departments. This time around, however, we were very disappointed by the build quality and amount of bloatware, and that impression was bolstered by the lackluster tech support we received.
Thanks for reading!