Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!haven!mimsy!aplcen!jhunix!barrett From: barrett@jhunix.JHU.EDU (Dan Barrett) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Mail order blues/guide (LONG) Keywords: IMPORTANT for ALL Message-ID: <192@jhunix.JHU.EDU> Date: 18 Oct 88 16:54:41 GMT References: <55@cs-spool.calgary.UUCP> <6591@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Reply-To: barrett@jhunix.UUCP (Dan Barrett) Organization: Johns Hopkins University - HCF Lines: 13 >In article dwl10@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Dave Lowrey) writes: >>Another remedy to the "They charged my card, but I waited 9999 weeks before >>the product showed up..." problem is to order COD. You pay a fee, but >>if your order is several hunderd dollars, the fee is less than 9 weeks of >>interest on your money! It is illegal for a company to charge your card and then not ship the product within 30 days. Call your Postmaster General if you have problems with a mail order company like this. -- Dan Barrett ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP UUCP barrett@cs.jhu.edu (128.220.13.4) ARPA Dept. of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218