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Old Dec 22, 2012 | 2:02 pm
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PHLyer82
 
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Originally Posted by SunLover
Sorry to here about your plight - but trying to use GPU's during the absolutely busiest time of the year for air travel is mission difficult to say the least. Were your other 'misses' also during holiday periods?

I am not sure if blackout periods for GPU redemption are an attractive alternative, but at least that would set expectations properly.


SunLover
This doesn't set expectations correctly. It takes a time when chances are low and makes it zero chance. How would further limiting GPU use set the expectations better?
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