Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!amd!jimb From: jimb@amd.UUCP (Jim Budler) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: "Sorry, we're out of that" Message-ID: <435@amd.UUCP> Date: Tue, 16-Oct-84 18:41:47 EDT Article-I.D.: amd.435 Posted: Tue Oct 16 18:41:47 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Oct-84 06:26:03 EDT References: <874@opus.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: AMD, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 27 > Why is it that I can never buy the items that are on sale? I > make sure I get to the store early in the sale week, but I hear > things like: > "We only had one to start with" > "I don't think we're going to get any more of those" > "Sorry, we don't give rainchecks" > etc, etc, etc. > Take a close look at the fine print in the add. Here in California the law *requires* rain-checks *unless* the add specifies limited quantities, stock-on-hand, or some similar type of disclaimer. Note: The disclaimer can be on individual items or for the entire sale document (page, book, catalog, etc.) -- Jim Budler Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (408) 982-6547 UUCPnet: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra,intelca}!amd!jimb Compuserve ID: 72415,1200 ********************************************************** * Advanced Micro Devices is not responsible for anything I * * say here and probably wishes I wouldn't. * * I'm not responsible for typos and homonyms. * **********************************************************