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- From: sarnold@andy.bgsu.edu (G. Steve Arnold)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Microlab is a rip-off!!! BEWARE!!!
- Message-ID: <BxMFGz.FHo@andy.bgsu.edu>
- Date: 12 Nov 92 20:55:46 GMT
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- Organization: Bowling Green State University B.G., Oh.
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- reza@magellan.ae.utexas.edu (Alireza Vali) writes:
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- > This is highly unethical. I would think the customer is entitled to
- > receive what he/she pays for. If they want to give me something "better,"
- > the least they could do is check with me first! My reason for posting
- > this was because so many people seem interested in the 24X, and many
- > buy through Computer Shopper. Microlab has the lowest advertised price,
- > and I'm doing this so no one else gets suckered into this situation.
- > It's a shot in the dark, but I'm going to call my credit card company and
- > the post office to see whether what they did constitutes fraud.
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-
- Isn't this (barring that they tried to give you a "superior"
- card...) the old 'Bait and Switch'? Sounds fishy...
-
-
- -- steve
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