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Re: Probably buying an IMac - a query or two...

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From: Nick Ward
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 00:00
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In article <B472A8CB9668F19BDD@g3.durrant.co.uk>, paul@durrant.co.uk (Paul
Durrant) wrote:

> In article <1e2cb56.sm5njsal5784N%mark@roxley.demon.co.uk>,
> mark@roxley.demon.co.uk (Mark Etherington) wrote:
> 
> >> Finally, what's the best place to buy one (price and support wise) and 
> >> should she wait till after Christmas?
> >
> >Do you want to walk into a shop and buy one, or are you happy to buy one
> >over the net? If you're near a branch of John Lewis you will find they
> >offer excellent service (the iMac has been their top selling computer
> >ever), but they will not match mail order prices.
> 
> John Lewis *do* match mail order (& web) prices, so long as you make sure
> you include the p&p charge.
> 
> They also have a two year guarantee, which makes them a very good place to
> but from.
> 
> Paul

Just my twopeneth worth but I'd agree with Simon and Paul. Box shifters
have, in my experience, been known to re-sell "fixed" product and your
rights are a bit grey in that area...Choose somewhere WITHOUT a tech dept
then it should be new!

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Subject: Re: Probably buying an IMac - a query or two...
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