On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 23:37:33 +0100, Dave Frightens Me
wrote:
>On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 20:33:56 +0100, B Vaughan wrote:
>
>>If possible, send a fax. A lot of hotels rely on web page designers
>>who insist on sticking in an email link even though the proprietor has
>>never used a computer.
>
>I wouldn't consider a fax all that much more reliable! Italians are
>good at ignoring bits of paper.
Italians don't usually ignore potential customers, though. A fax is
better than a phone call if you don't speak Italian, because the
recipient can find someone to answer it who knows the language the fax
is written in.
I don't consider a fax to be outmoded technology, anyway. Usually you
can send a fax from your computer.
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Barbara Vaughan
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