You can always call the credit card company and dispute the charge. -- Anders
On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 9:33 PM Jacob Ritorto via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I think I should pass on my experience as a warning to others. > > I googled around for a particular PDP-11 board I needed and tamayatech.com > was a hit, with "buy now" option and condition: refurbished. Seemed > convincing and the price was in the sane ballpark. So I bought it, paid > through their ecommerce routine, etc. > > Sent a mail thanking them and asking if it would be despatched soon as I > had work time off in the coming week.. No reply. > > Waited a week and telephoned their phone number from the purchase > confirmation email. No answer. Left message. > > Several (well over ten) repeated email and phone contact attempts through > the last months (this began early November) to no avail. There has been > absolutely no response. So my conclusion: it looks as though they took my > credit card and never shipped it, then just ignored me. I hope the fellow's > okay but feel quite thoroughly ripped off. > > So 'buyer' beware. > > Interestingly their SEO is rather well maintained and punching DEC part > numbers into Google, etc. often results in a hit to their site. So they're > at least keeping that part of the business updated. > > Anybody else with similar experience? Any way to rectify the situation? > > thx > jake >
