[Am-info] Crashed computer boots local man into jail

[Mitch Stone]

http://www.wisinfo.com/postcrescent/news/archive/local_3204626.shtml

Posted Apr. 03, 2002

Crashed computer boots local man into jail

Owner takes out frustration with a sledgehammer

By John Lee
Post-Crescent staff writer

GRAND CHUTE =97 Since January, Gary Wilke has felt more than a little=20
frustrated with his daughter's $2,600 computer.

He took it back to the store he purchased it from =97 five times.

There's been a new hard drive installed, a four-hour home visit from a=20=

computer technician and problems such as no sound and the inability to=20=

=93burn=94 CDs, said Wilke, N512 Sonny Court, Appleton.

The computer still wouldn't boot up when he got it home from the shop=20
Friday.

When he went back Monday, he took the machine and told the staff he =
would=20
take care of it.

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