Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!agate!shelby!neon!pescadero.Stanford.EDU!philip From: philip@pescadero.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: MacWarehouse and "misleading" phone representatives. Message-ID: <1990Dec19.202421.27939@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 19 Dec 90 20:24:21 GMT References: <49901@cornell.UUCP> Sender: news@Neon.Stanford.EDU (USENET News System) Reply-To: philip@pescadero.stanford.edu Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University Lines: 17 In article <49901@cornell.UUCP>, wayner@cello.cs.cornell.edu (Peter Wayner) writes: |> Three days ago, I ordered a IIci cache card from MacWarehouse which |> they assured me was "on the shelves" and would be shipped tonight via |> overnight express. It didn't arrive the next day and when I called to |> enquire they told me it was backordered (supposed to be arriving on |> 12/21) and there must have been someone ordering the card at the same |> time and they got the last one. I bet they just wanted to lock in the |> order. |> |> What has everyone else's experiences been with these mailorder reps? |> Have many other people found this experience? I have no bad experience with them - I've ordered from them a couple of times. -- Philip Machanick philip@pescadero.stanford.edu