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From: mitroo@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Varun Mitroo)
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Subject: Re: Businessland Deal Screwup. LONG  Beware !!!
Keywords: Businessland screw up, LONG
Message-ID: <1991Mar6.082851.14374@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu>
Date: 6 Mar 91 08:28:51 GMT
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In article <1991Mar6.022055.24285@macc.wisc.edu> anderson@dogie.macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson) writes:
>In article <1991Mar6.013252.11513@athena.mit.edu>
>bmwu@athena.mit.edu (Benson M.  Wu) writes:
>
>[various problems with his used cube from BLand, including
> the correspondence from Norm Gilbert.]
>
>I thought the letters Norm sent you were entirely civil.
>I can understand a little heat under the collar if you're
>disappointed, but it sure looks to me like your vehemence
>and broadside denunciation of BLand is pretty strained.
>There was a problem, Norm said he regretted it and suggested
>how you might get your order filled properly.  That's not
>so bad.
>

I agree.  I bought a cube through BusinessLand last November through the
previous firesale.  The big issue with these sales is _First come First
served._  My computer was also missing a couple of things - and no stickers,
either :-(  I also couldn't get the choicest system because I was not as
quick as other people.  But hey, I'd do it again if I had to!

					Varun Mitroo
					 mitroo@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu