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Re: Great value - my ass!

#110
From: Happy Bunny
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 00:00
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<hcmf@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:7qg0p8$5an$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
>
> > <john_37@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:7qcemv$k2h$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > D&M Tools Twickenham - 0181 892 3813 ~�100 cheaper than Price Tools
> > > The Woodcut Trading Company 0800 378027 ~�30 cheaper than Price
> Tools
> > > MTS Power Tools 01604 751688 ~�30 cheaper than Price Tools
> > > Powertek 01932 250295 ~�30 cheaper than Price Tools
>
> We'd be grateful if you could actually identify the product number of
> the tool involved so we can check your claims for accuracy.It's easy  to
> bandy figures about whilst not using the actual product involved in your
> argument.
>
>
> > > In addition - none of the above companies spam newsgroups.
>
> Neither do we. Any newsgroup we appear on has a business-public or
> public-public advertising bias. We value our relationship with our ISP
> too much to indulge in multiple spamming and as recipients of spam
> ourselves would not subject others to completely irrelevant data. Note
> the newsgroups involved. The word advert is there for a reason, surely?
>
> >
> > > Could it be that my accuser be a front for Price Tool Sales who have
> > > been spamming many newsgroups with overpriced tool adverts?.
>
> Again, we think your comment regarding spam is incorrect. The same goes
> for your comment regarding overpricing, which is somewhat missing the
> point. We do not promote ourselves as a bargain basement 'pile-em-high &
> sell-'em-quick' operation, nor  would that be the type of image we would
> wish to promote. We're sure some products we advertise are available
> cheaper elsewhere. That's the nature of commerce, and we would be
> outright liars to claim otherwise. Bur we DO offer ALL our customers a
> high quality, good value service across the board.

Just to make it perfectly clear, this reply didn`t refer to anything I
wrote, but was instead replying to what John_37@hotmail.com was writing.
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From: "Happy Bunny" <Happy_Bunny69@Hotmail.Com>
Subject: Re: Great value - my ass!
Date: 1999/08/31
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