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Re: Burner and Scan


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Burner and Scan
  • From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:02:15 +0100
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Don't get me started on couriers...

But, use Ebuyer.com - the *FIRST* order *HAS* to be delivered to the
cardholders registered card billing address, but all subsequent orders can
be delivered to any address you like.

Paul G.





>From: "Brian G. Reynolds" <brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: "UKHA Group" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: [ukha_d] Burner and Scan
>Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 20:35:38 +0100
>
>OK so I decided to buy a burner from Scan's web site but like all good
>things when you live alone things are always delivered when I am at
work!
>
>I rang the delivery people and they could not deliver it to my work
address
>and can not get it delivered to my house out of office hours!
>
>I rang Scan, their policy is only to the card holders address, fine for
the
>first purchase  but Scan tell me that is their only policy.
>
>I said what if I had phoned?  no problem there as they talk to you over
the
>phone to get the details, hmmmm, I said what is to stop me getting the
name
>and address out from some ones bin and then phoning you? that does not
>happen!
>
>OK said I, I have had the delivery people leave me a calling card that
I
>have in my hand does that not prove I live there? no, but I can take
the
>card to the depot (20 miles away) and pickup the package? yes! so whets
the
>difference? its company policy!!!
>
>I asked to see a manager, but of course they are not available! I said
I
>wish to buy more kit but I have to get it delivered to my place of
work,
>not
>from scan you can't! company...
>
>So basically Scan have lost me as a customer!
>
>This is why I like to deal with the likes of Li @ Laser, Mike @
>letsautomate, hey I have even bought kit from the good old USofA and
they
>were sent to work!
>
>I am all for fighting fraud but when it stops me "doing
business" it makes
>a
>mockery of the system!
>
>Sorry for the rant, go and put the kettle on now.........
>
>B.
>


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