🚀 go-pugleaf

maxfax@cris.com (Andrew Shecktor) wrote in 
<7mrp6r$siq@journal.concentric.net>:

>Cheap modems aren't bad if you know a WHOLE LOT about computers.  I've made
>that cheap ass Tiger modem work just fine on several occasions, but it
>sometimes took a ton of tweaking to get it to work.  Tiger was of absolutely
>no help - their technicians are brain-dead!
>
>Also, never buy anything from Tiger Direct that you even THINK you may have
>to return.  Their returns dept. is worse than useless.  Tiger sent me a
>WRONG part - totally wrong.  I called them and they told me I had to speak
>with MY salesman (gee, I kind of felt special.)  Unfortunately, after 4
>failed attempts at contacting this worthless piece of semi-human trash I
>decided to drop the issue (the part was only $7.00).
>
>A friend of mine had a similar bad experience trying to return something;
>only this was a computer motherboard.  He finally had to get an attorney to
>write them a letter, after which they took the return.

I guess the lesson is, then, to never buy anything from them that you can't 
afford to toss in the trash and write off.

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