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- From: kxs156@psu.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.marketplace
- Subject: Re: Avoid dealing with John Clark (skyman@iastate edu)
- Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1996 23:08:23 GMT
- Organization: Penn State University, Center for Academic Computing
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- On Tue, 6 Feb 1996 18:26:36 GMT, barothwe@cca.rockwell.com (Bruce A.
- Rothwell) wrote:
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- >
- >--------------
- >
- >In article <4f65ub$v31@hearst.cac.psu.edu>, kxs156@psu.edu writes:
- >> He decided to refuse the COD shipment he had agreed to accept/buy from
- >> me. Now he doesn't respond to email, and even worse, nobody knows who
- >> he is at the phone number he gave me. At least I got the merchandise
- >> back, but I'm out $10 in shipping. So be warned.
- >
- >Hmmm... perhaps there is another explanation, or more to the story?
- >
- I don't know if I like the tone of your implication here....... It was
- real simple, John agreed to buy something, it was sent to him, and he
- never accepted it. If he changed his mind about the deal after I had
- sent it off then I don't think I should be the one stuck paying the
- bill?
-
- >In defense of John Clark, a friend of mine recently sold him something
- >via UPS COD, and has received his money. Everything went fine.
- >
- >Sometimes it's easy to jump to conclusions when things don't go as
- >planned. Investigate further... perhaps he has become deathly ill.
- >
-
- Certainly! E-mail is not always reliable. But when you call the number
- given by the buyer and are told they have never even heard of the
- buyer, then you have to start wondering.......
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