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	Who've you had problems with in Chicago?  I've lived here 10 years and
never even *seen* a discount computer store!  It's alway big mail order
companies and nationwide chains.
	epbrown
Einar Sunde <esunde@snet.net> wrote:

"In article <5725od$62t@orion.cybercom.net> Scott M., scottm@dds.nl writes:
">The following companies deal both by mail order and out of their shops
">in Midtown Manhattan.
">
">I've had experience dealing with all of them and my best advice would
">be:  avoid them scrupulously!
"
"I saw a "great deal" for a Sharp in an ad from Exel.  I called the Better
"Business Bureau and learned that Exel "doesn't qualify for the highest
"rating".  I recommend this easy and often effective way of checking out a
"mail order place.  Another rule of thumb can be used as a means of
"narrowing down the search: I studiously avoid places in New York City,
"Southern California and especially Florida.  I look first for outfits in
"the Midwest (except Chicago area), Pacific Northwest, and New Hampshire. 
"Of course this is a gross generalisation and unfair to the honest firms
"which do exist in NYC, So. CA, Florida and Chicago.  But in 12 years of
"dealings with mail order outlets, I've found a higher percentage of
"honest outfits in the places mentioned above.
"esunde@snet.net
"Ridgefield, CT

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