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Re: Canopus PURE 3D & RIVA 128

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From: boxster
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 00:00
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Robert wrote:

> boxster wrote:
>
> > err.....who the hell do u think u r.........pple call u to check on the
> > availibility of a product u r bringing in...and if i'm not wrong, u
> > quoted me the same price and gave me an earlier date of delivery! so its
> > natural that pple call in to ask for the delivery date! and guys/gals
> > out there..........let's forget abt getting from him and start doing
> > mail orders from states! or anybody out there wanna bring in the product
> > from states?? i'll be more than glad to buy from u, even at a slightly
> > higher price! any shops from sim lim square??
> >
>
> Simply put.
>
> 1)      I don't remember you. Not in the least. But then again, 160 people
> calling within a week is a little much.  Especially if it's the same 160 every
> other day..

even then, u need not be so rude as to tell these pple off. especially since the
delivery dates have been postponed before.

> .
>
> 2)      I'm putting this out because Canopus wanted a gauge on how the
> product would fare here.  Being the PAN ASIAN distributor here, I wanted to
> test the waters.

from ur previous point, i see that u have enough eager fans to buy ur stuff, 160
pple calling everyday!

>
>
> 3)      The price quoted should be the same for everyone less the dealers and
>         distributors no?  Do you think YOU should have a better price?

i never expected to have a better price, can u pls tell me in which part of my
mail did i expect a lower price???????

>
>
> 4)      If you'd like to, you wouldn't even be able to get your hands on one
>         for that price right now...

frankly speaking, i'm no longer interested in this card, even if it's still
selling at ur original quoted price.

>
>
> 5)      You could forget about me... and it would be best.  I'm sure this
> company wouldn't close tomorrow.

i dont really care whether ur company close down or not, just give ur potential
customers a little bit of respect!

> 6)      You may try in Sim Lim.  Let's see if you can find it.

well, sim lim shop owners, what do u think?? maybe someone can offer an
alternative?

regards.............yan
or u can call me box.
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From: boxster <boxster@eas.org.sg>
Subject: Re: Canopus PURE 3D & RIVA 128
Date: 1997/11/04
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