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From: rajiv@ee.rochester.edu (Rajiv Arora)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Apples Warranty Sucks (was Re: LaCie...)
Message-ID: <1989Sep29.145311.9386@ee.rochester.edu>
Date: 29 Sep 89 14:53:11 GMT
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Reply-To: rajiv@ee.rochester.edu (Rajiv Arora)
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In article <1124@key.COM> russ@xanadu.key.COM (Russell Donnan) writes:
>In article <5439@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> heberlei@iris.ucdavis.edu (Todd) writes:
>>
>>If it can be done, I would recommend purchasing your Apple computer on
>>an American Express card to get the extended one year warranty.  I
>>wish I would have done that-I just forked out about $270 to extend my
>>warranty.  Has anyone out in NetLand done this or knows if it will
>>work?
>>
>Yes, purchasing your Mac with American Express would increase your warranty,
>but it would DOUBLE it, not make it one year.  That means 180 days, -or-
>6 months to you and me.  i.e. not much of a difference for the sake of
>paying off an $8,000+ charge in one month.



You get the same "double the warranty period" if you use the Citbank Classic
Visa/MC cards. And that you DON'T have to pay off in a month!

Rajiv Arora
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