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Unread 05-25-2004, 08:11 PM   #114
Blackeagle
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Originally Posted by pauldenton
well that misses the reason why they are expensive here - which is the same reason why Levis etc are - european law lets the manufacturer tightly control the distribution of branded products and prevent "grey market" imports from outside the EU...

the reason why "Someone could probably make a very healthy profit buying these things in the US and shipping them over Europe" is that they'd be liable to legal action from Dell

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/11...ing_what_does/
What possible good is such a set up going to do besides allow companys to rape the consumer........?

How did such a set up come about?
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