[TriLUG] OT:<rant>Intrex just lost a customer</rant>

[Andrew Perrin]

On Sun, 16 May 2004, Brian Daniels wrote:

> On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 06:41:21PM -0400, Jon Carnes wrote:
> > Take the plunge! Open up a Fries franchise here. I'm sure it wouldn't
> > take more than a 1/4 million to get started, that's five "family and
> > friends" at $50,000 each. Store space is darn cheap right now and you
> > clearly feel there is a market for it - so go for it!
>
> Assuming you meant Fry's Electronics, then yes, please!  Those places are
> geek nirvana, and we've got nothing like them around here.  I spent two
> hours in one on my last visit to San Francisco...
>
> --Brian

Ugh - speaking of customer service! They're really terrible, although the
sheer geek value of having them around was nice.

http://www.accesscom.com/~dave6592/frys.html


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