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Article #130Re: GTE/Compaq Internet, Rebate, and Other Issues
From: Russ J.
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 00:00
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My suggestions: 1. Wait a little longer. 2. Call them. 3. Return it. 4. Quick Restore it. Richard K. Bridgeman wrote in message <7aife2$706$1@remarQ.com>... >I am an attorney in Georgia who is fed up with: > >1. No rebate from Compaq to date on the Presario 2266 (which I bought for >my kids for Christmas-big mistake) >2. Written notice of cancellation to GTE ignored, still billing credit >card. >3. Compaq represented processor on the 2266 as 300 mhz, when it is >actually 225 mhz (Compaq put a disclaimer on its support forum after I >purchased the computer) >4. Computer has frequent lockup, apparently due to memory problems, but I >can't get a satisfactory response from Compaq. > >I am looking into the feasiblity of a lawsuit against Compaq and GTE, as I >have observed that many others seem to have the same problems with not >getting rebates when promised, GTE not cancelling service, etc. I am >looking into whether there may exist a case of fraud, and whether there are >others who have been similarly affected to warrant a class action suit. > >If you are experiencing or have experienced the same problems with >Compaq/GTE rebates, failure to cancel service, or purchased a 2266 with the >understanding that the processor was a 300mhz chip, please e-mail me so that >I might evaluate the feasiblity of legal action. > > >Richard K. Bridgeman >Attorney at Law > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107f6a,c002cdc6abc1f540 X-Google-Attributes: gid107f6a,public X-Google-Thread: 105abb,c002cdc6abc1f540 X-Google-Attributes: gid105abb,public X-Google-Thread: f4f11,c002cdc6abc1f540 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4f11,public X-Google-Thread: 119101,c002cdc6abc1f540 X-Google-Attributes: gid119101,public From: "Russ J." <xolate@gte.net> Subject: Re: GTE/Compaq Internet, Rebate, and Other Issues Date: 1999/02/19 Message-ID: <7akdjf$kgj$1@news-1.news.gte.net> X-Deja-AN: 446162233 References: <7aife2$706$1@remarQ.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Organization: gte.net X-Auth: CF0E87051E8384CB47CA8491 Newsgroups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq,gtenet.general,gtenet.help,gtenet.newsnews