No, the analogy is wrong.
It compares to the average user buying components for his car, and then putting it together. In which case, he IS responsible for compatibility.
Purchasing a car is akin to purchasing a preconfigured computer from dell or whomever. Their hardware is compatible, and verified (i'd imagine).
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No, the analogy is wrong. It compares to the average user buying components for his car, and then putting it together. In which case, he IS responsible for compatibility. Purchasing a car is akin to purchasing a preconfigured computer from dell or whomever. Their hardware is compatible, and verified (i'd imagine).