The program to request coupons only started the first of the year how could you have ordered coupons already?
On Jan 3, 2008 1:09 AM, Steve Rigby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 2, 2008, at 6:21 PM, Robert wrote: > > > One possibility is that you checked the statement on the web site > > https://www.dtv2009.gov/ApplyCoupon.aspx that says "All or some of the > > TVs in my house subscribe to one or more pay services, such as cable > > or satellite." > > A viable hypothesis, but I think the reason I was "ineligible" is > because I had already applied for a couple of the coupons, but had > forgotten about that. What puzzled me most and created my > consternation was the claim as I tried to apply was that I had already > RECEIVED coupons. Had I been informed that my application for coupons > was being rejected because their records showed that I had previously > APPLIED for coupons, I would have understood. > > The DTV coupon website makes it clear that no coupons will be sent > out until sometime in February or March of 2008. Thus their claim that > I had already RECEIVED coupons caused me to begin scratching my head, > trying to figure out what the heck was going on. But then again, it's > the government, and worse yet, it's a government agency that deals with > consumer issues which is certainly not their strongest suit. > > Steve > > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive from 1/1/2000 is on the MARC http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-l > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive from 1/1/2000 is on the MARC http://marc.info/?l=computerguys-l * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
