[TriLUG] CompUSA skinny

[Steve Litt]

What a ripoff!

SteveT

On Friday 23 March 2007 16:16, P. Steven Lorenz wrote:
> I heard they are at 30% now...
>
> Paul
>
> Matthew Opoka wrote:
> > Does anyone know if the discounts are any better now?  I was thinking
> > about taking a look around.
> >
> > Matthew
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list <trilug at trilug.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 3, 2007 11:59:19 AM
> > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] CompUSA skinny
> >
> > On Friday 02 March 2007 22:00, Matt Nash wrote:
> >> Magnus wrote:
> >>> Matt Nash wrote:
> >>>> I got a big $15 off of a $150 scanner, and $5 off a wired print
> >>>> server.
> >>>
> >>> Have they put a "no returns" policy in place yet?
> >>
> >> oh, yes.  No returns, no exchanges.  They have to break the shrinkwrap
> >> at the register so they can mark through the UPC.
> >
> > That's not worth a 10% discount IMHO. I'd go for no returns, no
> > exchanges, to get a $400.00 computer for $40.00, but certainly not for
> > $360.00. If one shopped these going out of business sales often, the few
> > 90% boat anchors would more than offset the 10% discounts.
> >
> > SteveT
> >
> > Steve Litt
> > Author: Universal Troubleshooting Process books and courseware
> > http://www.troubleshooters.com/