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- From: moore@iastate.edu (Brian J Moore)
- Subject: Re: Is Gateway a publicly held company? I think I'll short some stock...
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- References: <TIM.92Nov9180806@coors.boxhill.com> <1992Nov10.054810.28004@tc.cornell.edu>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 22:35:53 GMT
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- In <1992Nov10.054810.28004@tc.cornell.edu> chow@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Christopher Chow) writes:
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- >In article <TIM.92Nov9180806@coors.boxhill.com> tim@boxhill.com (Timothy Jones) writes:
- >>I'm totally fed up. I'm a little new to the PC market (I work mostly with
- >>Suns and other UNIX workstations) and am *appalled* by the customer service I
- >>have received from Gateway. I wonder if all the PC mail order houses treat
- >>their customers this poorly... I guess a Sun salesperson who sells machines
- >>costing $20K a piece cares a little more about the individual customer.
- >>
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- >[Yet another Gateway horror story deleted]
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- >Amazing that people on the net still order from Gateway. This summer,
- >there were a whole slew of articles regarding problems with Gateway. True,
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- Well I didn't have much of a choice. I needed a memory board, and since
- my machine was from Gateway, I had to order from them. Had I just been
- ordering simms, I would have cancelled the order.
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