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Re: Consumer Warning RE:MacMall - Please Read!

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From: Gene Feierstein
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 00:00
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trump@magmacom.com wrote:
>R. Knox wrote:
>>> In article grant@maroon.tc.umn.edu (Grant Schampel) wrote:
>>> My favorite mail order place is MacConnection.  They have bent over
>>> backward to help me, even when a mistake was mine.  They even told me
>>> where I could get an upgrade elsewhere cheaper than a new version from
>>> them, and a product they didn't sell at all;
>> 
>> I couldn't agree more!!  Their Tech Support is far superior to either of
>> the aforementioned. They have researched the compatabilities between my
>> hardware and software, and, like Grant have advised me where to purchase a
>> more inexpensive software option that they did not offer.  When it was
>> time to purchase my 5300cs I called them first.  (Unfortunately, the
>> Powerbook had major problems but they replaced it immediately.)
>> 
>> R. Knox
>
>Yes, MacConnection is very Good. My Favorite is MacWarehouse, they have set 
>up an Office in Canada to assist us as well (The Mac Store 1-800-268-7805) I 
>will be looking for a Powerbook soon and will definately order my 5300.
>
>MacMall seems to offer the worst possible service to all their customers. I 
>will definately never purchase Anything with MacMall.

I have ordered from all the Mac catalog vendors and I have found them all to be equally good. I have never had any problem with MacM=
all. My neighbor bought a Performa 6300 through them (at my suggestion) and he and his wife are absolutely delighted with it. They t=
old me that the MacMall folks were courteous and well-informed.

--Gene
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From: Gene Feierstein <gfeier@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Consumer Warning RE:MacMall - Please Read!
Date: 1996/03/29
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