Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site pyramid.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!pyramid!csg From: csg@pyramid.UUCP (Carl S. Gutekunst) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Cashier wants zipcode? Message-ID: <87@pyramid.UUCP> Date: Sat, 28-Dec-85 15:54:38 EST Article-I.D.: pyramid.87 Posted: Sat Dec 28 15:54:38 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 29-Dec-85 05:33:52 EST References: <40@decwrl.UUCP> <256@agrigene.UUCP> <453@ihdev.UUCP> <1298@ihuxn.UUCP> <826@bu-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: csg@pyramid.UUCP (Carl S. Gutekunst) Organization: Pyramid Technology, Mountain View, CA Lines: 16 In article <826@bu-cs.UUCP> root@bu-cs.UUCP (Barry Shein) writes: >Re: being asked for things like full name and address even when paying >cash, 'only doing their job'... > >Radio Schlock here does this I assume for mailing lists for their >catalogs. Correct. And if you spell your address slightly different on two trips (like Joe Schmoe versus Joseph Schmoe) you'll get two copies of every mailing.... And with a name like mine it gets misspelled a lot.... -- Carl S. Gutekunst {allegra,cmcl2,decwrl,hplabs,topaz,ut-sally}!pyramid!csg Pyramid Technology Corp, Mountain View, CA +1 415 965 7200 Look, Ma, no graphics!