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Article #2195Re: "Bait and switch" is just one of the scams.
From: Harvey Brody
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 00:00
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Lawrence Lustig wrote: > > org@com.net (justa guy) wrote: > > >Ironically, many of the staff and management there were > >religious and went off to pray several times a day before coming back to lie > >and cheat their customers. After a while I couldn't take it anymore and quit. > > >I have seen the same types of people (draw your own conclusions as to my > >meaning) selling with the same scams at many many electronics stores in > >Manhattan. > > Your bigotry is no more pleasant or acceptable if you try to camoflage > it. The only thing worse than a bigot is one who lies about it. I'll > bet some of your best friends are those very type of people, huh? > > ------------------------------------- > Larry Lustig > > East Coast Explorer -- Backroads Transportation Between New York, Boston, and Washington D.C. > > Larry's Opinionated Guide to New York City (for Cheapskates): The information you need from a real New Yorker. Available at Travel Bookstores, or from the aut You both have some valid points. I just finished producing a computer show at Ohav Shalom in Albany, NY. There the theme was the "Asian-types." There is good and bad in every group. The problem with the computer industry is that the average consumer is a newbie who must learn under fire the reality of computer buying.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107ecf,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid107ecf,public X-Google-Thread: f4e7d,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4e7d,public X-Google-Thread: 10675b,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: 10cf22,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid10cf22,public X-Google-Thread: 11474a,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid11474a,public X-Google-Thread: f8c09,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c09,public X-Google-Thread: 102b99,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b99,public X-Google-Thread: 107518,6c5efcbe345d4f28 X-Google-Attributes: gid107518,public From: Harvey Brody <hbrody@ix.netcom.com> Subject: Re: "Bait and switch" is just one of the scams. Date: 1996/11/24 Message-ID: <3298D0A9.62A@ix.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 198470532 references: <5725od$62t@orion.cybercom.net> <572oqs$igj@cloud9.net> <5732sp$k4@park.interport.net> <57496a$ulq@camel2.mindspring.com> to: llustig@pipeline.com content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: General Protection Fault x-netcom-date: Sun Nov 24 3:48:38 PM CST 1996 mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: nyc.general,misc.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,ne.forsale,ny.forsale,dc.forsale.computers,misc.forsale.computers.discussion,comp.sys.laptops,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.portables x-mailer: Mozilla 2.01E-NC250 (Win16; U)