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Yes, Credit Card Surcharges ARE against the merchant's agreement!!!

I recommend that you don't purchase from a company that charges a
credit card surcharge on purchases with a credit card.  They are not
even following the agreement they made with their credit card company!

Mike
micummings@net-fone.com

memnoch@news.intercom.net (Memnoch The Devil) wrote:

>The following is an email reply from this individual regarding my reply 
>to his original usenet posting about simm prices. I was quite shocked to 
>see that his idea of 'cash discount' was to plainly imply (as he clearly 
>stated in his email back to me) there was actually a 2.5% CREDIT CARD 
>SURCHARGE!!!!!! Shucks, from the many varied postings and replies, I 
>thought that chargeing a SURCHARGE was illegal. Am I wrong? Or is this 
>person doing something unethical?

>In any event, he did not state if one could actually go to his store and 
>by them at cash prices, and I'm not retarded enough to actually send cash 
>monies through the mail. He's not family, and even then I woundn't!

>Memnoch The Devil (memnoch@news.intercom.net) wrote:
>: From dlbdata@radix.net Thu May 30 16:46:41 1996
>: Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 11:50:11 -0400
>: From: David Brodmann <dlbdata@radix.net>
>: To: Memnoch The Devil <memnoch@shore.intercom.net>
>: Subject: Re: 
>: At 11:41 05/30/1996 -0400, you wrote:
>: >In article <4ohlrb$ple@news1.radix.net> you wrote:
>: >: SIMM Memory
>: >: 72-Pin SIMM - 5/29/96
>: >:      32MB 60ns non-parity (8x32) - $283
>: >:      32MB 60ns EDO (8x32) - $309
>: >:      16MB 70ns non-parity (4x32) - $134
>: >:      16MB 60ns non-parity (4x32) - $134
>: >:      16MB 60ns EDO (4x32) - $138
>: >:      16MB 70ns True parity (4x36) - $152
>: >:      8MB 70ns non-parity (2x32) - $67
>: >:      8MB 60ns non-parity (2x32) - $68
>: >:      8MB 70ns EDO (2x32) - $71
>: >:      8MB 60ns EDO (2x32) - $72
>: >:      8MB 70ns True Parity (2x36) - $89
>: >:      4MB 60ns EDO (1x32) - $39
>: >:      4MB 70ns non-parity (1x32) - $36
>: >:      4MB 60ns non-parity (1x32) - $37
>: >:      4MB 70ns True parity (1x36) - $49 
>: >: 30-Pin SIMM - 5/29/96
>: >:      4MB 60ns True parity (4x9) - $242/set of 4 
>: >:      1MB 60ns True parity (1x9) - $64/set of 4 
>: >:      1MB 70ns True parity (1x9) - $59/set of 4 
>: >:      1MB 80ns True parity (1x9) - $52/set of 4 
>: >:      256k 70ns True parity (256kx9) - $10/set of 4 
>: >:      256k 80ns True parity (256kx9) - $9/set of 4 
>: >: Warranty
>: >:      1 year replacement/return warranty on all memory. 
>: >: Shipping/Payment
>: >:      UPS, Fedex shipping available. 
>: >:      UPS ground $5. 
>: >:      FEDEX next-day $15. 
>: >:      Add $5 for COD. Payment by secure funds (cashiers check/m.o.). 
>: >:      Mastercard/Visa accepted 
>: >:      Above prices reflect cash discount..
>: >
>: >Since one would have to be retarded to send cash through the mail, I can 
>: >only assume that you have a store where people can actually come in and 
>: >buy stuff. Right? Or are you actually trying to get people to send you 
>: >money through the mail, and have it conveniently never reach you, for the 
>: >record. I'm really curious to know. You 'seem' to have good prices, but 
>: >this statement completely outshines everything else in your posting.

>: "Cash" discount means NOT credit card.  Credit card surcharge of 2.5%
>: applies for plastic.

>: Have tons of satisfied customers you can check out if you want.

>: Dave

>: >:      We take pride in fast, professional service. 
>: >:      Place your order today, and you can have it tomorrow! 
>: >: Placing your order 
>: >:      For additional info, or to place an order: 
>: >:         1.send email to: dlbdata@radix.net 
>: >:         2.call us at: 301-870-9757 
>: >:         3.fax us at: 301-843-5732 
>: ========================================================
>: DLB Data Systems                    Voice: 301-870-9757
>: Dave Brodmann                       Fax:   301-843-5732
>: 2105 Tanglewood Dr                  BBS:   301-843-5732
>: Waldorf, MD 20601-5263              dlbdata@radix.net
>:             http://www.radix.net/~dlbdata
>: ========================================================


>--
>Memnoch, The Devil!