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From: larry@kitty.UUCP (Larry Lippman)
Newsgroups: net.video,net.consumers
Subject: Re: Re: Mail order company, Beware
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Date: Fri, 17-Jan-86 09:13:43 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 17 09:13:43 1986
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> Summary of original article:  Jim Griggers reports on a friend who
> ordered a VCR from New York Wholesalers on December 16, had his
> credit card charged with a date of December 12, and still doesn't have
> the VCR on January 9.
> ...
> Second, I would suggest writing a letter to the bank that holds your credit
> card, with a copy to NY Wholesalers, pointing out the date discrepancy
> and saying that this behavior is highly unethical and wondering if it
> is illegal.

	One of Murphy's Laws is that letters of this nature have a tendency
to "have never been received", or to otherwise result in a dispute as to WHEN
the letter was received.
	You can stop this kind of BS by making certain that you send all letters
of this nature using certified mail, return receipt requested.

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