Re: Wal-Mart PCs revisited
On Wed May 01, 2002 at 11:01:05PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 1 May 2002, craigw wrote:
>
> > > Better still, purchase a better modem at WalMart, put the sound card
> > > claiming to be a modem in the modem box, and return it saying it was
> > > defective for a refund. Break even.
> > >
> > LOL
> > I love it! That's a good one.
>
> I used to do that with the Wilsonville Fry's, except it was AGP video
> cards for CGA and EGA adapters we had piled up. I did it three or four
> times over the years, my roommates have all done it...you'd think they'd
> check the box. But I guess it's a vicious circle, since often times
> those boxen with the exchanged cards are put back on the shelf, so
> someone else has to legitimately exchange for the real thing.
>
>
They always are at Fry's. I wouldn't touch anything there that shows any
signs of having been opened before. Returned stuff goes straight back
on the shelf AFAIK, maybe with a little Tape or new shrinkwrap.
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-CraigW
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