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该案的案情大致是这样的:消费者Hill通过网络向Gateway 2000公司订购了一台个人电脑。Gateway 2000在交货时,在所附的拆封授权合同中规定,消费者若不满意,可在30日之内退货还款;若超过30日,则该合同生效,之后有关合同的任何争议,均应通过仲裁方式解决。Hill在超过30日后才请求...