Re: Warning about Best Buy!

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From: Bill Rubin
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 00:00

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Joseph M. Clemente wrote:

> I hate those printer cable salesmen...  "With these modern printers, you
> need a higher bandwith cable blah blah blah..."  As if the cable we already
> have was made out of string...
>

This is because the profit margin on the printer cable is most likely most than
they make on the whole printer. I have checked corporate prices on printers at a
large chain and they are very minimal but when you get a corporate price on a
cable you save a very large %.

Bill

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