Posted by Derek Janssen on 11/04/22 11:40

gunner wrote:
>>
>>>My experience with NF apperars to be about the same as yours. I think
>>>that the people who are spending so much time and effort bad mouthing NF
>>>have very unreasonable expectations. To get the service they seem to be
>>>expecting NF would have provide portal to portal service. Everything one
>>>wants does not happen over night. Immediate gratification is, sadly
>>>enough
>>>for some, not always possible. False advertising? I think not.
>>>Unreasonable expectations? Probably so. If you don't like the NF
>>>service, drop it. If enough NF customers feel the same and take the same
>>>step, the Market will act and NF will pay for it's supposed
>>>transgretions.
>>>
>>>By the by. I recently tried Block Busters 14 day free trial. Their
>>>distribution center is in Seattle, about 20 miles North of NF's Tacoma
>>>site. I received three discs on the 3 out plan during the trial period.
>>>None were at the top of my want list. I also received two free coupons
>>>neither of which I used since the local store's video selection is
>>>apparently target to the 14-15 year old demographic pool.
>>>
>>>During the same period I received seven movies form NF one of which was
>>>shipped from Lakeland, Fl. which is about as far from my home here in
>>>Port Orchard, WA as you can get and still be in CONUS.
>>>
>>>As I have asked the NF naysayers before, When Should I Expect to Start
>>>Getting Screwed by NF.
>>
>>You can EXPECT to any time you like, and those who do, engage in it fairly
>>constantly... ;)
>>
>>As to whether you actually *will* be or not, depends on just exactly what you
>>want out of the service.
>
> I told you what I am getting out of the service and since you must have
> understood that I am happy with it, I am suprised that you weren't able to
> deduce that I am getting what I want out of it.
>
> Just what more than I am getting from NF do you need to get to make YOU
> satisfied?

(Er, for the sarcasm-impaired, I was AGREEING with you...)

Derek Janssen
ejanss@comcast.net

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