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- From: c2xnkb@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Nick Boland)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Gateway vs. Austin questions
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.124418.15919@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 12:44:18 GMT
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- Organization: Delco Electronics Corp.
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- Originator: c2xnkb@koptsw11
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- > |> >I ordered my 66DX2 and got it 12 days later. It's like the signs
- > |> >at Disney Land that say how long the wait in a line is for a ride.
- > |> >Management says give them a big number and they feel happy when
- > |> >the get it faster.
- > |>
- > |> I wish that were always true. I ordered mine 3 weeks ago and I'm still
- > |> waiting. My credit card hasn't been billed yet and customer service won't
- > |> return my calls.
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- > Looks like I'm about to get the waiting line too. I ordered mine 3 weeks
- > and 1 day ago (12/16) and haven't heard anything yet. They said it would take
- > 3 weeks too. I specifically asked if that was what they told everyone or
- > was that a realistic wait. I said that I'd rather be told up front rather tanh
- > to be PO'd if it's late and she said that it was taking about 3 weeks.
- > I even asked if that included the holidays and she said yes.
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- I ordered by 66DX2 on December 4th. It was on my door step
- December 21st. I was told 3.5 weeks and it only took 2.5. The only
- thing special is that I ordered the tower case with it. I'm happy!
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- Nick Boland (317) 451-0464
- Delco Electronics Software Engineer
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