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Re:GE won’t let me use convection roast on my new oven witho... by mywacaday on Sunday March 06, 2022 @05:27AM (#30576491)
Why is the builder deciding on appliances, surely the person footing the bill should be able to decide?
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Re:GE won’t let me use convection roast on my new oven witho... by sneak on Sunday March 06, 2022 @06:37AM (#30576823)
Most new houses in the USA are factory affairs, built in large identical batches by a small number of giant builders who buy the appliances by the thousands at once.

The list of options on the menu is finite.

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