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Article #901Re: microsoft tells me to "go and play with my computer"
From: Max Buten
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <76rm1i$2lm$1@agate.berkeley.edu>, turin@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU says... > > Hello, > > Microsoft tells me to "go and play with my computer" !! > what the hell kind of contact and respect is that? > > Someone from microsoft (boy I wish he told me his name) > calls me and asks for to verify my information because > I am listed as the contact person for my company. > I was not aware that I was listed as a contact person for > my company, and asked the person for what reason/agreement > am I listed as a contact person for. He just stated there > is no agreeement. I enquired somemore and stated my > concern that I think the information may be incorrect > or they have the wrong contact person because I knew > my company did have a Solutions Providers agreement with > Microsoft, but I didn't think I should be the contact person > for this. He stated that emails would be sent to me and > needed to verify my information. I stated again my concern > about me might not being the right contact person. He said > he would just delete me then as the contact person. > I stated that it would not be a good idea to not have > any contact person and would be irresponsible to just delete > it. So again I asked what kind of service/agreement was the > Contact Person for so I can find out more informatino from > my company. Then he just tells me to > > "go and play with my computer" and hangs up. > > Whatever.. what kind of people does microsoft hire to represent them? > that really pissed me off. > > jimmy reza > You did the right thing by not giving any information. No way that was Microsoft! -- Max Buten Contract Programer in Powerhouse maxbuten@home.com 610 664 2301 http://members.home.net/maxbuten/
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102533,983875cb2cd0071f X-Google-Attributes: gid102533,public X-Google-Thread: 10f432,983875cb2cd0071f X-Google-Attributes: gid10f432,public X-Google-Thread: 10411d,983875cb2cd0071f X-Google-Attributes: gid10411d,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,983875cb2cd0071f X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public From: maxbuten@home.com (Max Buten) Subject: Re: microsoft tells me to "go and play with my computer" Date: 1999/01/06 Message-ID: <MPG.10fc86ebf0def16f989687@news> X-Deja-AN: 429240279 References: <76rm1i$2lm$1@agate.berkeley.edu> X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news.rdc1.pa.home.com 915586822 24.3.108.227 (Tue, 05 Jan 1999 17:40:22 PDT) Organization: Ampers and Sons NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 17:40:22 PDT Newsgroups: news.software.readers,misc.forsale.computers.workstation,aus.computers,comp.software.licensing