Re: Watford Electronics ripped me off.. full story to follow. <--- Beware of them...

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From: John Perry
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 00:00

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Yes, �25 is dear, I bought a PCI network card 10base2 and 10baseT for
�11 from MSquared a week ago.  But with them, I think its best to call
in, but that's OK for me as they are just 10 miles away.


"Nigel J. Carron" <njc-2@dial.pipex.com> wrote:

>In article <358d3588.16445352@read.news.global.net.uk>, Andrew Sayers
><storm@globXnet.co.uk> writes
>>It can be cheaper mail order, but with small retailers also selling bits at mail
>>order rates a lot of folk may just vote with their feet, and use the small 
>>retailer.
>
>Not in this part of the Country.. We do have Silicon - who have 1 or 2
>bargains (very rarely!). Other wise Small retailers charge the earth -
>Wanted a NIC a week or two back in a hurry on a Friday, cheapest I could
>get was �25 + VAT for an OEM card, same card costs a trader �10 + VAT
>maximum.. 

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From: JohnPerry@redoak.co.ukNOSPAM (John Perry)
Subject: Re: Watford Electronics ripped me off.. full story to follow. <--- Beware of them...
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