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Re: FOTY, at least for me.
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Fri, 18 Jan 2002 23:28:27 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Eric Brouwer writes:
> So you happily cheated Target out of hundreds of dollars in revenue? Kudos
> to you and your ethics.
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> I for one am not impressed in your veiled theft.
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> Eric
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I bought them at the price anybody else walking in could have.
Are you suggesting that I shouldn't have bought any, and told them of their
mistake in pricing? Maybe, but the way I see it, if they have done
something like this they have done it to themselves, I did not change the
price to some ridiculous amount, they did. What you call theft ( which I
feel is an inappropriate and slanderous charge by our legal standards) I
call oppurtunistic.
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: FOTY, at least for me.
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| Actually, I think it's a great story (whether you think it was opportunistic or something worse), because it illustrates the best and worst of automated ordering systems. Besides, now I know where all those cheap 7317's on E-bay were coming from :) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | Re: FOTY, at least for me.
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| (...) Once upon a time, many years ago, I was in a warehouse buying place called 'Pace'. I noted that they had something electronic at a really rediculous low price. I pointed that out to them, they checked the details and realized their mistake. (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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