Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!rpi!batcomputer!munnari.oz.au!uhccux!uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu!jimmy From: jimmy@uhunix1.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Jimmy Chan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Mont Grant prices < Ed. Discount Message-ID: <11943@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> Date: 14 Mar 91 01:15:40 GMT References: <47367@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <13382@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Sender: news@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu Organization: University of Hawaii Lines: 14 In article <13382@darkstar.ucsc.edu> terry@helios.ucsc.edu (Terry Ricketts) writes: > I think what is needed here is a letter writing campaign to the magazines >complaining about these ads. I once wrote to .info about it & was told that >they kept running the ad because they had no complaints. These magazines need >to be told what a diservice they are doing to the Amiga community by accepting >ads from Montgomery Grant. I get upset every month when I see that ad and >wonder how many other people are going to order from them because the ad is in >a reputable magazine. > Terry While you send notes to the magazines, you should also include a note to the Better Business Bureau of the state that Montgomery Grant is operating from. Instead of only trying to get them out of the magazines, it might be much easier/better to close them down for unfair business practices.