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Article #19516Re: Gateway vs. Austin questions
From: Nick Boland
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 12:44
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 12:44
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> |> >I ordered my 66DX2 and got it 12 days later. It's like the signs > |> >at Disney Land that say how long the wait in a line is for a ride. > |> >Management says give them a big number and they feel happy when > |> >the get it faster. > |> > |> I wish that were always true. I ordered mine 3 weeks ago and I'm still > |> waiting. My credit card hasn't been billed yet and customer service won't > |> return my calls. > > Looks like I'm about to get the waiting line too. I ordered mine 3 weeks > and 1 day ago (12/16) and haven't heard anything yet. They said it would take > 3 weeks too. I specifically asked if that was what they told everyone or > was that a realistic wait. I said that I'd rather be told up front rather tanh > to be PO'd if it's late and she said that it was taking about 3 weeks. > I even asked if that included the holidays and she said yes. I ordered by 66DX2 on December 4th. It was on my door step December 21st. I was told 3.5 weeks and it only took 2.5. The only thing special is that I ordered the tower case with it. I'm happy! -- Nick Boland (317) 451-0464 Delco Electronics Software Engineer
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rphroy!kocrsv01!c2xnkb From: c2xnkb@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Nick Boland) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Gateway vs. Austin questions Message-ID: <1993Jan8.124418.15919@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com> Date: 8 Jan 93 12:44:18 GMT References: <1992Dec29.144306.18594@inmet.camb.inmet.com> <1992Dec29.161742.25146@wam.umd.edu> <1993Jan4.191318.8598@gvl.unisys.com> <C0D9DF.9q5@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <slendt.96.726275567@unomaha.edu> <shopsis.57@panther.adelphi.edu> <8988@lhdsy1.lahabra.chevron.com> Sender: news@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Usenet News Account) Reply-To: c2xnkb@kocrsv01 Distribution: usa Organization: Delco Electronics Corp. Lines: 24 Originator: c2xnkb@koptsw11