Forum: General Equipment For Sale
February 18th 07, 09:23 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,659
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measekite wrote:
TJ wrote:
I've had a flatbed scanner for years, too - at least five. Bought it
online from Office Max for $20 - after rebate. Got free shipping, too.
And I *did* get...
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Forum: Digital Photography
February 18th 07, 03:20 AM Posted to misc.consumers,soc.culture.jewish,nyc.general,rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,331
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
January 11th 07, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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Matt Clara wrote:
You guys can think what you'd like, obviously, but I'm quite sure I missed
nothing. You may be able to interpret what he's saying as you do, but it's
not crystal clear...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
January 11th 07, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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Matt Clara wrote:
You guys can think what you'd like, obviously, but I'm quite sure I missed
nothing. You may be able to interpret what he's saying as you do, but it's
not crystal clear...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
January 11th 07, 12:46 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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Pop` wrote:
It's dumb to buy ANY product with a rebate attached if you expect to be able
to use it. Rebates are a marketing tactic that makes money on the confusing
directions and...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
January 11th 07, 12:46 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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Pop` wrote:
It's dumb to buy ANY product with a rebate attached if you expect to be able
to use it. Rebates are a marketing tactic that makes money on the confusing
directions and...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
January 11th 07, 12:40 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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Michael Black wrote:
"Matt Clara" ) writes:
Yes it did, it also said: "Since they want "an original" qualifying UPC", my
copy won't suffice."
So first he...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
January 11th 07, 12:40 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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Michael Black wrote:
"Matt Clara" ) writes:
Yes it did, it also said: "Since they want "an original" qualifying UPC", my
copy won't suffice."
So first he...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
January 8th 07, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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Matt Clara wrote:
"clifto" wrote in message
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I don't have to go back to the OP's article to know that he expressly
said he...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
January 8th 07, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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Matt Clara wrote:
"clifto" wrote in message
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I don't have to go back to the OP's article to know that he expressly
said he...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
January 4th 07, 05:06 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,misc.consumers
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,393
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Greg wrote:
On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 07:31:37 -0800, Scott en Aztlán
wrote:
Arthur Entlich said in misc.consumers:
Often, when one...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 31st 06, 10:55 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
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M Berger wrote:
I think you jumped into the middle here. We were talking
about CREDIT CARD companies making it difficult to opt out
of mailings. We were not talking about rebate...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 31st 06, 04:24 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
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Frank wrote:
Bill wrote:
M Berger wrote:
As you know, they use the information for sales solicitations so they
can make more money. See #1 above. Of course they don't want...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 31st 06, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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HeyBub wrote:
It's generally not a wise to guess about what I'm thinking. Inasmuch as it's
against federal law to send invoices by Standard Mail (look at your
telephone bill's envelope), one...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 31st 06, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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HeyBub wrote:
It's generally not a wise to guess about what I'm thinking. Inasmuch as it's
against federal law to send invoices by Standard Mail (look at your
telephone bill's envelope), one...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 31st 06, 01:52 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
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M Berger wrote:
As you know, they use the information for sales solicitations so they
can make more money. See #1 above. Of course they don't want to make
it easy for you to keep them from...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 31st 06, 01:51 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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Jim McLaughlin wrote:
Zinging Fry's and its various manufacturers is lots of fun. I just
fiished, in early December, with Frys and Kingston Memoy on a thumb
drive, which Kingston laimed...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 31st 06, 01:51 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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Jim McLaughlin wrote:
Zinging Fry's and its various manufacturers is lots of fun. I just
fiished, in early December, with Frys and Kingston Memoy on a thumb
drive, which Kingston laimed...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 30th 06, 12:51 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
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Buck Turgidson wrote:
Reading this thread raised my blood pressure. I have always suspected
rebates were a scam, and our Federal agencies don't seem to have much
interest in protecting...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 30th 06, 12:42 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,725
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wrote:
In article ,
HeyBub wrote:
I got a rebate check sometime back. It came in a nondescript envelope via
...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 30th 06, 12:42 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,664
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wrote:
In article ,
HeyBub wrote:
I got a rebate check sometime back. It came in a nondescript envelope via
...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 30th 06, 12:37 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.dcameras.canon,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,393
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wrote:
In article ,
Bill wrote:
He could also file a BBB complaint against Canon.
Don't bother with BBB....
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 30th 06, 12:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.periphs.dcameras.canon,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.scanners,misc.consumers
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,393
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John wrote:
He said that the rebate would be sent out in a few weeks.
Which leads me to ponder another mystery. In the age of the Internet
and fast computers, why would it take weeks to...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
December 30th 06, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace
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Replies: 1
Views: 791
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-hh wrote:
And just to re-archive the meat of their sales pitch:
[QUOTE]
"...TCA Fulfillment stands behind these rates. If you are using another
fulfillment company, add 20% to these...
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Forum: General Equipment For Sale
December 30th 06, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,misc.consumers,rec.photo.marketplace
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Replies: 1
Views: 794
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-hh wrote:
And just to re-archive the meat of their sales pitch:
[QUOTE]
"...TCA Fulfillment stands behind these rates. If you are using another
fulfillment company, add 20% to these...
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