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You mean you don't get the 'customers who wear clothes also ordered...' page
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-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com "Joel Garry" <joel-garry_at_home.com> wrote in message news:91884734.0406081248.1f59660b_at_posting.google.com...Received on Tue Jun 08 2004 - 15:55:51 CDT
> pagesflames_at_usa.net (Dusan Bolek) wrote in message
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> > Norman Dunbar <Norman_at_JUNKTHISBIT.Bountiful.Demon.co.uk> wrote in
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> > > Already got mine on order at Amazon. It's 'stuck' on hold because
> > > another book I ordered (on Firebird databases) is delayed.
> >
> > That could take a lot of time. One of the DVDs I ordered last year was
> > also "delayed", it took them three months to tell me that in fact it
> > is not delayed, but not available at all. :-(
>
> They did that to me when I ordered a Firesign tape named something
> like "the pink hotel burns down," then eventually sent me a tourist
> guide to some Mexican town that had a "Pink Hotel" in it, IIRC. Then
> they sent me two tapes after I complained. I think there may be
> profit in ordering things they are known to screw up. I also wound up
> with a free all-in-one Xerox after quite a to-do.
>
> At least they didn't make ridiculous judgements about my orientation,
> like Tivo might!
>
> jg
> --
> @home.com is bogus.
> Can't use Tivo, doesn't work with HDTV.