Re: Warning about Best Buy!

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From: Doobie
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 00:00

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On Sat, 08 Aug 1998 00:00:09 -0400, D2 <d7k23k@hell.com> wrote:

>Doobie wrote:
>
>> The store should refuse to take back your computer if the seal
>> on the case is broken, not that they're likely to look, or that you
>> can't whine to a manager and claim it came that way (if caught).
>
>I have had no problem with Best Buy regarding returning merchandise.  I
>bought a PB computer a year ago, didn't like it and returned the opened
>box with no problem.  Of course, I returned within their 14 days return
>policy.

I meant the seal on the case, not the box.  The Packard Bell computer
that you returned had a seal, a sticker, on the case.  This seal would
be broken if you opened the case.  If the seal is broken, the store
would know that you opened up the computer and possibly swipped
components.

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From: doobie**remove**@mailexcite.com (Doobie)
Subject: Re: Warning about Best Buy!
Date: 1998/08/08
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