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Re: Walmart special on Droid Developer Kit
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Date: 
Mon, 20 Nov 2000 10:59:37 GMT
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John Neal wrote:
John Neal wrote:

Christopher Lindsey wrote:

I don't think I can do that in good conscience knowing that I'm
exploiting a mistake on their site.

They *know* it is a mistake, but they are honoring the price anyway because they
feel *they* have to in good conscience.  Nobody is forcing them to honor that
price-- certainly not me.  I just thought I'd give it a whirl, and it worked.  I
never once thought to *demand* the lower price.

I didn't mean to imply that anyone else was wrong.  Especially in your case(s);
you were genuinely confused about the price.

But at this point I know what the price is supposed to be, so asking them
to honor the mistake on the Web site seems unfair at this point.  This is
also just my opinion -- I'm not trying to preach here.  I probably shouldn't
have responded initially.

Chris



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(...) Strictly speaking, you don't know: see my earlier post on the subject. You might feel that the uncertainty still warrants waiting: I know that I'd wait, *if* I could be certain that they weren't going to be sold out before the "true price" is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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(...) They *know* it is a mistake, but they are honoring the price anyway because they feel *they* have to in good conscience. Nobody is forcing them to honor that price-- certainly not me. I just thought I'd give it a whirl, and it worked. I never (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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