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Re: Surprisingly cheap HP 255 G2 laptop; Wheezy possible?



On 8/22/14, niff <niff@msi.defcon1> wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:02:19 +0100
>
> As the others, I'd say "there's a wolf" (fr expression to show that
> something's very wrong), look at the price at amazon UK:
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00IG51JA6?*Version*=1&*entries*=0
>
> misco:  261.60 inc VAT
> amazon: 403.17 inc VAT
>
> that's an almost… 65% difference! In IT world, this doesn't exist, except
> if the computer has been reconditioned 2-3 times and is shipped without
> warranty - but it is not mentioned (in fr, it is strictly forbidden to
> hide such information; in UK, I don't know).
>
> That also may be a typo; here, laws would force the saler to honor the
> publicized price, in UK, once again I don't know.
>
> Take your chances (or risks:)


Interesting observation. Do you all have something like the US' BBB
Online? I've made many an online purchase decision based on ours
here.. And been happy every time.

Cindy :)

-- 
Cindy-Sue Causey
Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA

* runs with duct tape *


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