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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: GO AMIGO - mail order
Message-ID: <1990Sep4.124628.18733@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Date: 4 Sep 90 12:46:28 GMT
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In article <8750@cognos.UUCP> stewartw@cognos.UUCP (Stewart Winter) writes:
>    GO AMIGO does not provide an 800 number for Canada.  He is calling
>from Saskatchewan CANADA.  In any case, I thought their 800 number was
>for sales only, not service/problems.  His only option is to pay for
>the call (at non-domestic rates).
>
>    I too have had problems with US-based mail-order companies that
>the Americans seem to have no trouble dealing with.  Perhaps they use
>a different staff to handle their foreign calls or perhaps they are

	In its advertisements, the 800 number is only for sales,
but they don't really care.
	I think the problem with dealing with Canada may have to
do with getting an American shipping company to get things across
the border. But then again, if there is ANY border in the world
that would be easy to cross I would think it would be this one!

>-- 
>Stewart Winter                Cognos Incorporated   S-mail: P.O. Box 9707
>VOICE: (613) 738-1338 x3830   FAX: (613) 738-0002           3755 Riverside Drive
>UUCP: uunet!cognos!stewartw                                 Ottawa, Ontario
>The bird for the day is .... African Grey                   CANADA  K1G 3Z4


	-- Ethan

Ethan Solomita: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu

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