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Dec 9, 2013 | 1:45 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by WineCountryUA

While in principal I would agree, in the meantime, to prevent from being a victim, one needs to be proactive.

Fix the process and there is no need / no opportunity to line jump.

Quote:

Originally Posted by alex_b

I agree that UA fixing the problem would be the best solution, but in the meantime I'll either call to push through upgrades or wait until T-24.5 to request those upgrades and clear straight through. As both strategies have the same effect I'm struggling to see the moral difference between them.

+1
There is no ethical component here because there is no integrity to the waitlist process once R is opened for anyone to snag. It is no longer a line. It's a free-for-all.