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Re: Marketing tactics at Incredible Universe

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From: Bryan L. Price
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 1994 15:25
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John Bendig (jbendig@csi.compuserve.com) wrote:

: Sure, if I BUY something with a check, then the store has a right to know 
: who I am.  They are protecting themselves and, along the way, are 
: collecting some useful information.  However, if I'm just walking in the 
: door, they have no right at all to know who I am.   I consider it an 
: invasion of my privacy to have to identify myself just so I can enter the 
: store.  I posted so that anyone else who feels the same way will save 
: themselves a trip to Mill Run.

Well, there are two solutions actually.  The first, as you mentioned is 
to simply not go.  The second is to find a friend that doesn't care and 
go along with him as a guest.

--
Bryan L. Price   bprice@freenet.columbus.oh.us   bytehead@infinet.com
"A sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
      - Arthur C. Clarke             "Let the magic show begin!" - me
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