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echo: crossfire
to: WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2006-12-05 07:33:50
subject: Loss leader

WAYNE CHIRNSIDE -> ED HULETT wrote:
 -=>> ED HULETT wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-

 EH>> WAYNE CHIRNSIDE -> ALL wrote:
 WC>>  * Originally in: LINUX

 WC>> Scam alert.
 WC>> Those with vast retail sales experience should be forewarned
 WC>> of a sales scam.
 WC>> Best Buy recently offered a deal of 19.95 for a
 WC>> Sandisk 1GB flash disk.

 WC>> Sold out on web page.
 WC>> Sold out at local dealership.

 WC>> This item in my opinion was offered as a limited loss leader
 WC>> to get you into the store in a bait and switchh scheme
 WC>> to get your money as they rely on stupid people being determined to
 WC>> spend their money.

 EH>> Ever hear of a raincheck for sold out items?

 WC>> Intelligent people, please ignore this post.

 EH>> Hahahahahahahahahahahaha!!!!!

 EH>> Idiot.

 WC> Again Ed, you didn't ignore the post as advised in advance.

You didn't advise anything "in advance."

 WC> Could you be hanging on on my every word more closely as
 WC> your replies come back in near real time?

I edited my other post in "near real time."

 WC> I'm quick because disabled and bedridden with none but the
 WC> computer for company.

If you want my sympathy, you will be disappointed.

 WC> What's your excuse?

I keep odd hours.

 WC> No life?

I have a complete life outside FIDO.

 WC> No woman will give you the time of day?

I have several female friends, thank you.

Ed

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