[geeks] Backlight issues - should I use AppleCare?

[Aaron Finley]

> They're going to have someone look at it tomorrow, but from the way he
> wrote up the work order its not going to be covered.
>
> I wrote it up in detail:
>
> http://weblog.mrbill.net/archives/2007/01/06/bad-experience-with-applecare/

That's an awfully angry and illogical person you have replying to that write-up.

I'm having trouble figuring out how he knew the machine would suffer
from "tar buildup" without even inspecting it, e.g. not even opening
the box? Does it smell that strongly?

-- Aaron