From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Dec 11 11: 1:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net (snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5565637B417 for ; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:01:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from user-38lc2vk.dialup.mindspring.com ([209.86.11.244] helo=gohan.cjclark.org) by snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16Ds9m-0002up-00; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:01:35 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by gohan.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.1) id fBB54OH02482; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:04:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:04:23 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Paul Robinson Cc: Konstantinos Konstantinidis , Nils Holland , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Best service on earth! Message-ID: <20011210210423.C1922@gohan.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20011210123010.A259@tisys.org> <3C14A495.841A203D@duth.gr> <01121013063303.00345@stinky.akitanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <01121013063303.00345@stinky.akitanet.co.uk>; from paul@akita.co.uk on Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 01:06:33PM +0000 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 01:06:33PM +0000, Paul Robinson wrote: > On Monday 10 December 2001 12:03 pm, Konstantinos Konstantinidis wrote: > > Nils Holland wrote: [snip] > > > > > Of course, I'm going to keep my mouth shut, otherwise the folks at > > > ComputerUniverse.net might want to have the nice HD back... > > > > You're not doing very well in keeping your mouth shut now, are you? =P > > And seeing as he has now publically admitted that he knows the delivery was a > mistake, and he intends keeping it, he is also breaking lots of laws. Tsk, > tsk! Personally, I'm so damned honest, I'd send it back. Or at the very > least, if keeping it, donate the price differential to a charity to make > yourself all warm and fuzzy inside. ;-) Well, Nils lives in Germany, but for what it's worth, in the USA, anything you are sent in the mail that you did not order yours. (Period.) This is to protect consumers from marketing schemes where a company sends you something you didn't ask for and then demands you pay or return it. I would be surpised if other countries do not have similar laws to protect consumers from mail fraud. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message