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Alternatives to newegg?

Subject: Alternatives to newegg?
From: tmetro-blu-5a1Jt6qxUNc at public.gmane.org (Tom Metro)
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:46:30 -0500
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References: <1946236782-1235777197-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-977787425-@bxe1090.bisx.prod.on.blackberry> <49A8AB3C.1010303@thekramers.net>

David Kramer wrote:
> I have seen several people suggest that the DOA rate for
> items sent with fast shipping was much higher than items sent through
> normal shipping.  There might be some logic to this.

What's the supposed connection? Items with expedited shipping receive 
rougher handling?

I recall seeing a lot of recent drive reviews complaining that OEM 
drives were poorly packaged for shipping.

  -Tom

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Tom Metro
Venture Logic, Newton, MA, USA
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- Alternatives to newegg?
  - From: david-8uUts6sDVDvs2Lz0fTdYFQ at public.gmane.org (David Kramer)

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