From: "Mark" 

My $27.95 player from Target lasted a bit beyond its 90 day warranty
(and/or Target's 90 day guarantee) but didn't have the courtesy to die a
few days earlier! 

"John Beamish"  wrote in message
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> The supermarket makes a profit.
> The US wholesaler makes a profit.
> The manufacturer makes a profit.
> The parts suppliers make a profit.
> The licensors make a profit.
>
> OTOH, my Cdn$29.95 DVD player :-( (from Zellers) had to be returned.
>
>
>
> On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:20:55 -0500, Mark  wrote:
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>>
>> "Geo."  wrote in message
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>>> And a regular DVD player costs $59.95..
>>
>> I bought a DVD *Recorder* for $59.95 a couple weeks ago at the
>> supermarket,
>> it was perched on a shelf above the melons in the produce section
 It
>> works pretty well too, although it only knows military time > confirmed by
>> the Indian on the other end of the 800 number that has no business being
>> available for a $60 hunk of metal and silicone in the first place!>
>>
>>
>>
>

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