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Re:On responses to “Bye, Amazon” by thomaslord on Friday May 08, 2020 @10:08AM (#23115009)
Amazon is also a pretty terrible place to buy computer hardware, especially with their track record of shipping terribly-packed hard drives.
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Re:On responses to “Bye, Amazon” by jowsie on Friday May 08, 2020 @10:56AM (#23115456)
The benefit of Amazon, at least in the UK, is they will take a return for basically any reason regardless of whether its been opened or not.
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Re:On responses to “Bye, Amazon” by akerro on Friday May 08, 2020 @11:53AM (#23116168)
> The benefit of Amazon, at least in the UK, is they will take a return for basically any reason regardless of whether its been opened or not.

Then they package the returned drive correctly and send to you, where it dies 5 months after warranty ended.

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Re:On responses to “Bye, Amazon” by kerkeslager on Friday May 08, 2020 @10:39AM (#23115285)
And outright counterfeits.
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