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Article #300Re: FRYs/Best Data TNT2 Secrets Revealed!
From: Aaron 'dremu' Shephard
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:00
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In ba.market.computers mjfitzgerald@ucdavis.edu wrote: : If Icould make a suggestion here. Mark should let the management at : Fry's ( I think most of the sales staff at Frys are unknowledgable, : and some are just idiots) know what happened. It is possible that : there was a problem at the manufacturer, and some products were : incorrectly packaged. Stores will often "make the situaion right"- : possibly exchanging your card or the one you expected to purchase at : no additional expense in order to maintain customer satisfaction Uhh, "Fry's" and "customer satisfaction" are mutually exclusive. Ain't gonna happen. -- A : Mike : On Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:42:00 GMT, mleung@ucdavis.edu (Mark) wrote: :>On Sun, 12 Sep 1999 22:37:29 GMT, Kevin Behn <kmbehn@2xtreme.net> :>wrote the following that was on his/her mind at the time: :>>I'm just curious, does the box say 64 bit anywhere on it. If it does, then :>>they are telling you that it's an M64. If it says 128 bit, then they are false :>>advertising. Please check out the box for me and tell me, honestly, if it says :>>64 bit anywhere. Even if it doesn't, I still say that you should have known, :>>but if it does, then they told you out right, but like I said before you were :>>just to ignorent of the subject to know. :> :>Let's put this to an end. Like I said before, there is nothing on the :>box that would indicate that it is a M64 card. Under both 3D and 2D :>features, it list it as being a 128bit architecture/acceleration. :> :>-"Even if it doesn't, I still say that you should have known" :>What I don't understand is why you think I should have known it was a :>M64 card if there was no reference to it. It even claimed to be a real :>TNT2 card thru its specs on the box. Price does not ALWAYS indicate :>what is inside a box. :> :>-"but like I said before you were just to ignorent of the subject to :>know." :>I can't seem to win with your single track mind. Say what you will. :>But you don't know wtf you are talking about. Good day. -- d r e m u @ s l o s h . c o m Slosh Textiles & Beef, LLC -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- daily 74 Blazer "TankGrrl" weekender 93 300ZX NA "Ishara" hers 92 Saturn SL2 "Sabrina" project 65 VW Type III Notchback
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From: Aaron 'dremu' Shephard <dremu@shell8.ba.best.com>
Subject: Re: FRYs/Best Data TNT2 Secrets Revealed!
Date: 1999/09/13
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