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Conference jump4::eats

Title:Welcome To EATS
Notice:Welcome to EATS. Please see the directory in topic 21....
Moderator:JUMP4::JOYSMAISONS
Created:Tue Feb 18 1986
Last Modified:Thu Jun 05 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:2034
Total number of notes:16594

1471.0. "Boston Restaurateurs Against Amex [discussion]" by FSOA::DWILLIAMS (But words are things) Mon Apr 01 1991 11:01

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1471.1Personally I wouldn't be against a "service charge" if it meant lower cash pricesJLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadMon Apr 01 1991 13:147
1471.2JARETH::EDPAlways mount a scratch monkey.Tue Apr 02 1991 08:5716
1471.3AMEX Privileges don't come freeJLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadTue Apr 02 1991 11:554
1471.42HOT::SWONGERPeripheral VisionaryTue Apr 02 1991 13:0122
1471.5Amex went blueSELECT::COUTUREAbandon shoreTue Apr 02 1991 13:564
1471.6STAR::BANKSThe forbidden fruitcakeTue Apr 02 1991 23:3912
1471.7acceptable service at an acceptable $FSOA::DWILLIAMSBut words are thingsThu Apr 04 1991 15:5214
1471.8The inevitable market reactionDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersFri Apr 05 1991 10:0741
1471.9Won't ever catch me with an Amex.TLE::WEISSOn the path of accelerated destruction.Fri Apr 05 1991 10:4545
1471.10"Fool's Gold"DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersFri Apr 05 1991 11:0011
1471.112HOT::SWONGERPeripheral VisionaryFri Apr 05 1991 12:0814
1471.12Rathole - What is the AT&T card?JUMP4::JOYGet a life!Fri Apr 05 1991 14:4611
1471.132HOT::SWONGERPeripheral VisionaryFri Apr 05 1991 15:445
1471.14They'll give you either - I got MCDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersFri Apr 05 1991 17:395
1471.15A few observationsRANGER::PESENTIOnly messages can be draggedMon Apr 08 1991 08:3234
1471.16NOT a member Since 1977SLOAN::HOMWed Apr 10 1991 08:520
1471.17DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersMon Apr 15 1991 14:2419
1471.18First gold card cost me $50, now $75/year.JLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadTue Apr 16 1991 15:3618
1471.19MC users should get charged for Amex "privileges"DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersWed Apr 17 1991 10:3415
1471.20Why not go after ALL cards? I'd consider ANYTHING off the top too much.JLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadWed Apr 17 1991 13:119
1471.21A good example of the free market system in actionDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersWed Apr 17 1991 17:0440
1471.22STAR::BANKSLady Hacker, P.I.Thu Apr 18 1991 14:386
1471.23Free Market to Eliminate American Express as obsolete?JLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadThu Apr 18 1991 15:0051
1471.24Maybe the debit card is a candidate for extinctionDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersThu Apr 18 1991 15:5746
1471.25The endJLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadThu Apr 18 1991 18:0023
1471.26And the War rages on..MPO::WHITTALLCharlie Whittall @ MAXCIM Prog. Off.Fri Apr 19 1991 09:0615
1471.27U have to face the fact that the credit ind is changing rapidlyDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersFri Apr 19 1991 11:0639
1471.28If I don't have it, I don't spend it.TOPDOC::AHERNDennis the MenaceSun Apr 21 1991 13:355
1471.29But where is the service?FSOA::DWILLIAMSBut words are thingsMon Apr 22 1991 10:3723
1471.302HOT::SWONGERNobody's perfectMon Apr 22 1991 11:3214
1471.31The end, for me, againJLGVS::GUNNERSONYou got what you wanted and lost what you hadMon Apr 22 1991 13:057
1471.32"Service" does not mean absorbing all costsDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersMon Apr 22 1991 14:0946
1471.33Let's be honest, that's NOT what I said is it?DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersMon Apr 22 1991 14:1721
1471.34Membership only has its privileges, not inalienable rightsRANGER::PESENTIOnly messages can be draggedTue Apr 23 1991 08:4119
1471.35Just wondering2HOT::SWONGERNobody's perfectTue Apr 23 1991 09:326
1471.36it's not over yetAKOCOA::HAGGERTYGIA EIS/SWS, Acton MA.Tue Apr 23 1991 09:548
1471.37AMEX lowering its rateSTAR::DIPIRROTue Apr 23 1991 09:553
1471.38Debit where debit is dueDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersTue Apr 23 1991 10:327
1471.39STAR::BANKSLady Hacker, P.I.Tue Apr 23 1991 17:0455
1471.40DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersTue Apr 23 1991 18:1622
1471.41STAR::BANKSLady Hacker, P.I.Tue Apr 23 1991 22:0216
1471.432HOT::SWONGERNobody's perfectWed Apr 24 1991 10:3111
1471.44and when they take *no* credit cards?ENABLE::GLANTZMike 227-4299 DECtp TAY Littleton MAWed Apr 24 1991 13:4353
1471.45DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersWed Apr 24 1991 16:2127
1471.46My mind's made upSHRMAX::MONROEWed Apr 24 1991 17:019
1471.47Irrelevant to the discussion2HOT::SWONGERNobody's perfectThu Apr 25 1991 10:514
1471.48I would too if I were youDREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersThu Apr 25 1991 12:1513
1471.49My Last Words on the MatterFUTURE::DWILLIAMSBut words are thingsFri Apr 26 1991 08:2824
1471.50RANGER::PESENTIOnly messages can be draggedFri Apr 26 1991 08:306
1471.51JARETH::EDPAlways mount a scratch monkey.Fri Apr 26 1991 08:4437
1471.52JARETH::EDPAlways mount a scratch monkey.Fri Apr 26 1991 08:5532
1471.53DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersFri Apr 26 1991 11:3321
1471.54Battle overKRISIS::reevesJon Reeves, ULTRIX compiler groupFri Apr 26 1991 12:184
1471.55curiouser and curiouserTOPDOC::AHERNDennis the MenaceSun Apr 28 1991 10:1016
1471.56Smells fishy - any Sherman act commentators out there?DREGS::BLICKSTEINI'll have 2 all-u-can-eat plattersTue Apr 30 1991 12:428