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Re: Cheaper AMD K6-2 Processors 300 MHz from $54.95

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From: Kevin Duffy
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 00:00
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A lot of those prices do not reflect shipping or tax and most, if not all of the
CPU's only include a 20 day warranty.  I guess next time I will be a little more
clear in my ad as to what the price includes and my policies.

KD

idletime@my-dejanews.com wrote:

> In article <36D1FF7D.D4EDEDB8@nospam.peakpeak.com>,
>   John <sublime@nospam.peakpeak.com> wrote:
> > Paragon is $70.95 according to their website(www.paragoncomp.com).  Not
> > $84.95. Ever seen that Hotbot old links commercial?  I think you might be a
> > little outdated.
>
> I had been shopping processors the previous day ... and just happended
> to notice the glaring almost 2:1 price differential. I generally only
> check web page mail-order terms on the lower couple sellers ... like
> shipping costs, return policy, warranty, etc ... before I buy. It's
> simply not my job, or worth my time, to search the several thousand
> vendors that sell this product in the US ... much less the world.
>
> It seems to me that it's in the best interest of an e-business to
> take responsibility for timely representation of THEIR data on
> search engines ... not the customers. Maybe Paragoncomp needs to
> fix their technical relationship here ... or continue to loose sales.
>
> The real point is the Duffy tried to make his sale look better than
> it really was with the 4-fer gimmic ... and ended up doing a USENET
> cancel attempting to hide their mistake. Using the net to allow people
> to become self informed only makes the market more competitive, and
> help them not get scammed.
>
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From: Kevin Duffy <KPDuffy@Dimensional.com>
Subject: Re: Cheaper AMD K6-2 Processors 300 MHz from $54.95
Date: 1999/02/23
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