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Article #43137Re: reputable mail order locations
From: Mike Tighe
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 16:01
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 16:01
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In article <25181@ut-emx.UUCP> dave@walt.cc.utexas.edu (David McKallip) writes: >CompuAdd in Austin Texas is another one. An advantage with them is >that they have about 90 retail stores in the Eastern half of the US. >Their retail stores have the same prices as their mail order catalog. Actually, this is a disadvantage. If they didn't have a retail location in my state, I could avoid paying the 5% sales tax. As a result, I try to avoid mail order firms that have retail stores in my state, especially on big purchases such as computers and equipment where the tax could be significant $$$. -- --- Michael Tighe, mjt@ncsc.org
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mcnc!nagshead!mjt From: mjt@nagshead.ncsc.org (Mike Tighe) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: reputable mail order locations Message-ID: <1692@speedy.mcnc.org> Date: 27 Feb 90 16:01:41 GMT References: <2565@leah.Albany.Edu> <497@althea.UUCP> <25181@ut-emx.UUCP> Sender: daemon@mcnc.org Distribution: usa Organization: North Carolina Supercomputing Center Lines: 15