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Re: Looking for links and order info for PARTS

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In article <48jSD.64079$gk1.22508@fx47.iad>, bitrex  <user@example.net> wrote:
>Anyone ever heard of AVNet? avnet.com
>
>I was at their office north of Boston a few weeks ago trying to attend a 
>conference I had signed up for but there weren't any signs for visitors, 
>didn't know where it was being held. Went up to their office on an upper 
>floor it looked deserted, couldn't find anyone to ask. Maybe they were 
>all at the conference wherever it was.
>
>I wrote them asking for a refund on the conference fee, still haven't 
>heard back. I'd never heard of them before, are they a real company or 
>just some kind of money-laundering operation?

Wow - an electronics professional (in a major market, no less) who has 
never heard of Avnet.  Guess that just shows how far the online 
distributors have come (and perhaps how much the legacy distributors have 
shrunk).

I was going to ask you previously whether you got stuck with the fee.  
Did you try calling them (978-898-4834)? Maybe a human being still 
answers.

Sceptre
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      Re: Looking for links and order info for PARTS bitrex <user@example.net> - 2018-12-18 22:43 -0500
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        Re: Looking for links and order info for PARTS sceptre@sdf.lonestar.org - 2018-12-20 05:09 +0000
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