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Re: 'discount' stores not cheap for USB flash drives

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From: Harold Hughes - Higglytown Hero
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:02
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Lew wrote:
> "The Vintage Monk" <themonkeythemonk@the.monks.com> wrote in message 
> news:4768c397$0$20640$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
>> Lew wrote:
>>> "Borked Pseudo Mailed" <nobody@pseudo.borked.net> wrote in message 
>>> news:fc026b12ff4b2b2ffbcd379cc758f69c@pseudo.borked.net...
>>>> Well they sell all sorts of chink crap so cheap, but.......
>>>> In Red Dot store, I saw a 128 MB USB thumb drive for $19.95!
>>>> Almost as bad was Coles with a 256 MB model for $25.95
>>>> have they got a clue?????????
>>>>
>>> Just got a 4gb USB FD from DealsDirect for $29.95.
>>>
>>>
>> Good old Deals Direct
>>
>> Don't put anything to valuable on it if you haven't got it saved anywhere 
>> else.
>>
> Got a 1gb USB Flash drive a couple of years or so back and still working 
> well.
> And the 4gb one came with a 2 year warranty.
> Never had a problem with anything I have bought from DD and can thoroughly 
> recommend them. And it isn't because my Dad happens to be Mr DealsDirect 
> himself:-)
> 
> 

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