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Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability?

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From "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net>
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Subject Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability?
Date Fri, 6 Jan 2017 16:29:10 -0500
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On 01/06/2017 02:14 AM, The Real Bev wrote:

>>> Branding is still no protection against counterfeiters if you buy
>>> from ebay,
>>> Amazon marketplace or other sellers with no quality control.
>>
>> +1 :-) . I can produce, in evidence, a lovely stainless-steel-banded
>> Rolex
>> Oyster Perpetual Date Just wristwatch, part of a Men's and Women's set,
>> still keeping perfect time three battery changes later, bought over a
>> decade ago from a street vendor in Beijing for the princely sum of USD
>> 5.00
>> the pair.
>>
>> Good branding, seller with superb quality control (*), despite obviously
>> counterfeited product :-) . Cheers, -- tlvp
>> ---
>> (*) Swiss Made, it says, between the gem-stones marking the 5, 6, and 7
>> o'clock positions on the dial :-) . What's a better guarantee of quality?
>
> My son bought some Liev's in Thailand that looked like, were made of
> sturdy denim  and were as well-stitched as the brand they imitated.
> OTOH, we once bought some 128GB microsd cards that were clearly
> defective even though they looked just like the real ones and were
> bought from Amazon (who cheerfully refunded our money).

A few decades ago ago I was told that Sony had discovered that they had 
counterfeit cassette tapes in their own UK warehouse. Someone bought the 
genuine article and returned counterfeits, perhaps?

Perce

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USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid> - 2017-01-04 17:09 -0500
  Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-01-04 16:34 -0600
    Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-01-04 16:49 -0600
    Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid> - 2017-01-04 19:13 -0500
      Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-01-04 21:55 -0600
        Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid> - 2017-01-05 10:45 -0500
    Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid> - 2017-01-04 19:19 -0500
      Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? AL <45364747@invalid.com> - 2017-01-04 18:40 -0700
      Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-01-04 21:28 -0600
        Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "(PeteCresswell)" <x@y.Invalid> - 2017-01-05 10:48 -0500
  Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-01-05 12:25 +0000
    Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-05 09:49 -0500
      Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-01-05 17:12 +0000
        Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2017-01-05 19:53 +0000
          Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-01-05 22:15 +0000
        Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-06 00:53 -0500
          Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2017-01-05 23:14 -0800
            Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net> - 2017-01-06 16:29 -0500
            Re: USB Cables & FastCharge 2.0: Compatability? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-06 20:32 -0500

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