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    Do you guys think if it's safe to order from email?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by chennaxin95, Aug 7, 2011.

  1. chennaxin95

    chennaxin95 Notebook Guru

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    I'd be appreciated if someone who ordered through the email could share the experience?
     
    chennaxin95, Aug 7, 2011
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  2. katalin_2003

    katalin_2003 NBR Spectre Super Moderator

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    What do you mean "through email", can you give us more details?
    Be careful who you're dealing with!
     
    katalin_2003, Aug 7, 2011
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  3. Greywolf22

    Greywolf22 Notebook Deity

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    agree with katalin...depends on who it is and what you are buying.
     
    Greywolf22, Aug 7, 2011
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  4. qohelet

    qohelet Senior Member

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    You mean a quote in your mail? If so, its safe. I ordered my r3 using a quote sent to me by my rep.
     
    qohelet, Aug 7, 2011
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  5. maxtek

    maxtek Notebook Consultant

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    LOL this is the first time I heard someone "order through email"... Be very suspicious!
     
    maxtek, Aug 7, 2011
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  6. Stealth55

    Stealth55 Notebook Consultant

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    no not safe.
     
    Stealth55, Aug 7, 2011
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