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Re: SimCity RipOff

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From: David R. Stampf
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1989 15:13
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In article <111900102@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> sapg0386@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>Judging by the mail I recieved, bad disks are a big problem.

	I for one didn't have a bad disk.  Its just that everyone was able
to figure out your problem.

>Almost all my mail says to just take the disk back
>and don't gripe.  Many people were outraged and insulting.

	Just responding in kind to the tone of your original note...

>This defensiveness makes me think that it really will take
>legislation to solve the problem.
>

	Great - the Department of Bad Disk Detection and User Education
for those who can't figure it out.  That should help the deficit
a bunch.


>How unfortunate.  

	You said it.

>Well, I got a disk that worked, but I should have got my money back.
>- steve pax

	Have a nice holiday steve - I hope you enjoy all of your other
gifts as much.

	< dave
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From: drs@bnlux0.bnl.gov (David R. Stampf)
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Subject: Re: SimCity RipOff
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Date: 5 Dec 89 15:13:37 GMT
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