[ale] Tiger Direct going Rogue?

[ale at sixit.com (Robert Reese~)]

>> I have an incidental client that needs memory for an older Dell,
>> and thankfully she's a little more experienced than the average
>> user.  A little, at least enough to add the memory herself.
>>
>> Instead of contacting Kingston or Crucial directly like I
>> recommended, since her memory is so cheap with them anyway, she
>> chose to call Tiger Direct.  According to her, the sales weasel
>> told her she HAD to purchase Pitstop Optimize 2.0 for $30
>> otherwise the new memory would wipe out her information!

> This would be a good thing to report to The Consumerist. If they
> pick up the story, they'll investigate. They can be reached at:
>
> tips at consumerist.com

Good "Tip".  Thanks!  :c)

R~