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From: sobiloff@thor.acc.stolaf.edu (Blake N. Sobiloff)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: APDA status report
Message-ID: <4065@thor.acc.stolaf.edu>
Date: 1 Aug 89 12:21:38 GMT
References: <8329@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <2FRE8@internal.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: sobiloff@thor.stolaf.edu (Blake Sobiloff)
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In article <2FRE8@internal.Apple.COM> rickf@Apple.COM (Rick Fleischman) writes:
>In article <8329@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> mithomas@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Michael Thomas Niehaus) writes:
>>Here it is, the 20th of July.  I sent in my customer agreement on June
>>30, and I still have not heard back from APDA.  At least they do not
>
>At APDA, we are still experiencing delays in sending out membership cards and
>confirmations of membership to new members.  This is a situation that we are
>working to fix as soon as possible.  However, this delay does NOT prevent new
>members from placing orders.  Approximately two weeks after we receive your
>fee and signed agreement, you can call our order number (800) 282-2732, and
>place an order.  You should be up on our computer system by that time.  Just
>explain to the customer service representative that you are a new member that
>has not yet received a card.

Well, this is fine and dandy--and true too!  I sent in my membership
application about a week ago and just yesterday I received a nice little post-
card saying that all three books I wanted were backordered but that they should
be restocked within a month.
Q: What happened to the massive warehouse inventory?
A: ???

I don't want to be just another APDA-basher (heh, heh, heh :-) but this is
a little frustrating... oh well...
							Blake


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