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- From: d88-jwa@hemul.nada.kth.se (Jon Wtte)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Mac's Place gripe (was: Re: Programming for the Mac.)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec11.233556.24662@kth.se>
- Date: 11 Dec 92 23:35:56 GMT
- References: <1992Dec10.234914.19221@penny.cs.fredonia.edu> <1992Dec11.144920.15994@kth.se> <1992Dec11.142429.14198@umiami.ir.miami.edu>
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- In <1992Dec11.142429.14198@umiami.ir.miami.edu> tcwan@umiami.ir.miami.edu writes:
-
- >Hmm, I'd never ordered from Mac's Place. What's the deal with them??
-
- Last authums, and this spring, I had excellent service from them both
- by e-mail, fax and phone. Since early summer however, they have
- totally stonewalled to several inquiries and orders(!) some sent in
- triplicate through e-mail, fax and snail mail! I wouldn't touch them
- with a pole now.
-
- However, APS continues to amaze me; the one thing they did wrong
- they cleared up and sent a free extra part + apologizing letter all
- the way to Sweden. Too bad they "only" sell drives and that kind
- of stuff :-)
-
- >Bear in mind that the NEW editions of IM are already starting to come out.
- >They're organized according to topics (Memory, Files and Processes are the
- >3 already released). You might not want to get the IM 1-6 unless you can
- >get them real cheap
-
- Wrong. If you want to hack the mac _now_ you should buy IM I-VI minus
- III _now_. If you want to hack the mac in a year, biy the 15-volume
- set in a year, since it won't be complete until then.
-
- Cheers,
-
- / h+
-
- --
- -- Jon W{tte, h+@nada.kth.se, Mac Hacker Deluxe --
-
- "On a clear disc, you can seek forever."
-