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From: Elias <elias@cse.ucsc.edu>
Subject: Re: The absurdities of life.
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Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 11:51:54 -0700

So, given the apparent commonality of these occurances, companies appear 
to be losing a large amount of money by mailing these tiny checks out. 
Why can't they simply credit the account in question on the next bill? 
Granted, if an account has been closed there is no such option...

Elias


Christopher Haun wrote:

> eheh i'll do yah one better i have a check some place (i just moved or i'd 
> go scan it in) for $0.01 from Time Warner Cable. 



