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Article #68Re: Telebit T3000->Worldblazer Loyalty Pays upgrade in Canada
From: Ben Eng
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 1992 14:53
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 1992 14:53
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In <1992Jul4.143335.14728@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> jwhite@mta.ca (Jay White) writes: >In article <1992Jul02.033019.24505@xenitec.on.ca>, eah@xenitec.on.ca (Ed Hew) writes: >>In article <1992Jun29.041429.20085@mks.com> andy@mks.com (Andy Toy) writes: >>>I got a call last Friday from Telebit saying that Profit Courier would >>>be contacting me the week of July 6 to arrange the modem swap. Looks >>>like they finally found someone in Canada to co-ordinate the upgrade. >> >> < horror story omitted > >> > I ordered a Worldblazer thru the LP program around the end of April. >About a month later, I called Telebit & was told that the modem wouldn't >be shipping until mid-June. Less than a week later, I received a call >from the courier (Emery Worldwide) notifying me that the shipment had >arrived. The shipping charges were $143 Cdn for a package that weighed >less than 9 lbs. I only ordered a Worldblazer via their LPA deal on Tuesday for idc.com, but the Telebit sales person's first suggestion was to go through the courier of our choice. If you have an account with FedEx, they are quite happy to go that route. It is not like the whole issue is completely out of your own control. Ben -- e-mail: engb@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca or ben@jetpen.gts.org (Ben Eng) UofT EngSci 9T2 ``We are all masochists here.'' Home: (416)-979-8761, (416)-979-7885
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb4b7,2474f1324a1a3a42 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb4b7,public X-Google-Thread: 14b2f6,2474f1324a1a3a42 X-Google-Attributes: gid14b2f6,public X-Google-Thread: fa2d8,2474f1324a1a3a42 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa2d8,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-07-04 01:32:22 PST Newsgroups: kw.uucp,ont.uucp,biz.comp.telebit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!rpi!utcsri!utgpu!engb From: engb@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (Ben Eng) Subject: Re: Telebit T3000->Worldblazer Loyalty Pays upgrade in Canada Message-ID: <BqvDDt.Mvw@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca> Organization: Jet Penguin Lavatories References: <1992Jun29.041429.20085@mks.com>,<1992Jul02.033019.24505@xenitec.on.ca> <1992Jul4.143335.14728@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> Date: Sat, 4 Jul 1992 14:53:52 GMT Lines: 28