On 16-Nov-04, at 6:50 AM, Gerhard Kuhn wrote: > It is only a rip off if they hide the charge and then surprise you > with the charge when you receive it, in this case you can make the > decision to pay for the shipping charge or not. Does the charge > include Custom Broker charges (that includes the 7% GST and possibly > 8% PST), if it does sounds pretty reasonable. Why not deal locally > and avoid your shipping charge, but then you not may consider it > Christian for your neighbor to earn a living eh. > > Gerhard > Megamacs apparently has a spotty record, with only one satisfied comment out of five on reselleratings.com. The most recent ends "would definitely stay away from them." Dealing locally is a great way to go - as long as the product you want is available at a competitive price. You have to balance price, service, and availability to make a decision - and Christianity has nothing to do with it. Peter T