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To: Victor Lazlo who wrote (36366)	1/24/1999 3:17:00 PM
From: KeepItSimple	Read Replies (2) of 164684

>they think they can evaluate how price-sensitive customers are. The results then >determine what price the customer gets. The second anyone actually tries to get away with this, there will be a software 'cookie' hack that will instantly give every user the lowest price. I can guarantee you the first company to try this sort of stunt will be torn apart. This kind of activity would probably be deemed illegal if someone tried it in real-world retailing. "Hey, here comes a guy who is really hungry- we just scanned his wallet when he walked through the door and know he'll pay 20 bucks for Wonderbread!" "Hey, here comes a rich white guy, your price for the latest Tom Clancey novel is only 59 dollars!"

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