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Subject:Re: Bad MS Manual of Style disk From:Peggy Schillinger <Peggy -dot- Schillinger -at- CMS-STL -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 31 Oct 1997 14:19:15 -0600
Miark wrote:
> I just received the MS Manual of Style from Amazon.com and it turns
> out the disk is trashed. Taking it up with Amazon would take forever,
> and MS hasn't responded to my e-mail pleas.
I resolved a CD-ROM problem with amazon.com once via email--it only
took a few days, they didn't give me any hassle, and they paid the
delivery
fees for the replacement. You should let them know if the book was
damaged.