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Re: FREE $3,000.00 PC

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From: Jeff Keml
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 1996 00:00
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Jesse Handris (infoserve@usinternet.com) wrote:
: HERE IT IS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! READ IT ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
: -- 
: MONEY MAKING SOFTWARE AT:  http://www.pagescape.com/biz/infoserve
: --  FREE HOME BUSINESS AT:  http://www.intexp.com/infoserve 
: >                                       
: >                      FREE LAPTOP COMPUTER!
: >--THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST!THE NEXT STEP IS TO E-MAIL US YOUR FAX AND 
: PHONE#
: > IF YOU CAN. WE ARE YOUR UPLINE AND WE WILL HELP YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY!!
: !
: > THERE IS A LIVE CONFERENCE CALL SAT.9AM EST AT: 1 916 689 7273           OR
: > 12 NOON SAT.PST  AT:1 916 689-9278  YOU CAN ASK QUESTIONS IF YOU LIKE!!!!! 
: > DONT MISS IT!!!!!!ALSO EVERY MON,TUE AND WED.SEE TOWARDS THE BOTTOM OF THIS
: > LETTER FOR TIMES!!!! THESE CONFERENCE CALLS ARE A GREAT  WAY TO SIGHN
: > PEOPLE UNDER YOU!!!!!!!! IF YOU DONT HAVE A FAX WE CAN MAIL THE FORMS YOU
: > NEED TO SIGHN! DONT WAIT! MILLIONS (WILL BE MADE) JOIN NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
: -- 
: > AFTER READING THIS YOU MUST E-MAIL ME BACK TO GET THE COMPUTER OR MARKET IT. infoserve@usinternet.com
: > infoserv@usinternet.com       PLEASE INCLUDE FAX #  AND OR TELEPHONE#
: >
: > Introducing..The First Internet Screen Phone
: > 
: > Thank you for your interest in StarTronix International and the StarScreen
: > Internet Screen-Phone. StarTronix international's business strategy is to
: > develop and market easy to use high-tech electronic products and on-line
: > services through the internet to the home-based business industry. The
: > Company has created strategic alliances with major manufacturers and
: > service providers to meet the demand of today's fastest growing industry
: > in North America, namely home-based businesses.
: > 
: > StarTronix, Inc. -Overview
: > 
: > The Company
: > 
: > StarTronix international (The "Company") is introducing its internet screen
: > phone,StarScreen, with on-line services, products, software, and training
: > for the home-based business industry. Delivery of the StarScreen will
: > begin in September.
: > 
: > The Industry
: > 
: > The home-based business industry is the fastest growing industry in the
: > U.S. with $427 billion in annual sales.
: > 
: > Growth
: > 
: > On-line services internet access:
: > 30 million users = $300 million in 1994
: > 550 million users = $10 billion by the year 2000
: > 
: > Software Programs:
: > $7.4 billion in 1994
: > $20 billion by the year 2000
: > 
: > Screen-based phones:
: > 20,000 in 1994
: > 6 million by the year 2000
: > 
: > Telecommunications : The world's 3rd largest industry
: > $1.7 trillion in 1995
: > $3 trillion by the year 2000
: > 
: >         The Product
: > 
: > StarScreen- Internet screen phone: 486 DX4 100 Mhz processor, 24 X 80
: > character color display, 28.8 KBS data/fax modem, One-button functions
: > (not complicated) Multi-functional: telephone, PC, Fax, Debit/credit card
: > swipe, internet Terminal Services and Features: Internet phone calling,
: > Video phone calling, E-mail, Speaker phone, Digital answering machine.
: > Unlimited internet access, Home banking, Bill Paying, Home shopping,
: > Bulletin board access.
: > 
: > Cost: FREE with activation of service agreement. Basic monthly fee is only
: > $59.95 including unlimited internet access.
: > 
: >             Company and Management Information
: > 
: > Be sure to dial the additional Fax-on-Demand numbers below to learn
: > about the solid corporate structure and the outstanding leadership of
: > StarTronix.
: > 
: > Screen-Phone Specifications
: > 
: > Multi-functional: Internet terminal phone, fax, 2 line telephone, speaker
: > phone, answering machine, caller ID, Personal Computer (PC) with built in,
: > easy to use, Word Processing, debit-credit card swipe, and much more to
: > come, including video teleconferencing. User friendly, one button access
: > to most features, including Internet access.
: > 
: > FOR THE TECHNICAL PEOPLE:
: > 
: > Telephone:
: > *Two-line telephone Intergrated Telephone Answering Device (voice mail)
: > *Caller ID
: > *Two phone jacks on rear panel using RJ-45 connectors AC powered -
: > no internal battery
: > 
: > Computer:
: > *486DX/100MHz processor upgradable to 486DX4/120MHz or AMD 5x86-P75
: > *On-board Overdrive socket AWARD BIOS, 128K Flash Memory with updating ability
: > *256KB 2nd level cache upgradable to 512KB
: > *Sockets for 1.44 MB solid state floppy disk using Flash Memory or EPROM
: > *8 MB of on-board RAM upgradable to 32 MB via (2) 72-pin SIMM sockets
: > *Built-in floppy disk drive controller
: > *On-Board keyboard/PS2 mouse connector
: > *Two serial ports One multi-mode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port
: > *Two ISA bus slots Local bus VGA display controller (LCD, CRT available) VGA
: >  output connector on rear panel 512 KB display memory upgradable to 1 MB VRAM
: > *Display type: supports CRT and flat panel display. Can display both
: >  simultaneously
: > *LCD Display: TFT 10.4 inch diagonal supporting 640 X 480 at 256 colors
: > *Hard disk controller: built-in IDE (AT bus) hard disk drive interface, BIOS
: >  autodetect
: > *Hard disk drive: 540 MB notebook form factor
: > *Modem: 28.8 t<bos internal
: > *Keyboard: 86 key AT style with 10 F keys
: > *Two-track magnetic card reader with
: >  keyboard emulation or RS232 input method
: > *External Power supply, rated at 4A
: > 
: > Important Phone Numbers:
: > 
: > National Conference Calls, Mon - Tues- Wed 9:00 PM Eastern Time;
: > Saturday 12:00PM Eastern Time 916-689-7273 or 916-689-7278
: > 
: > Additional Fax-On-Demand: 415-273-6130 and 703-834-9721 Doc. #951
: > Voice Info Hot-Line: 1-800-750-6615 and 714-460-4014
: > 
: > Compensation Plan
: > 
: > The compensation plan is a Modified Binary with Retail Commission, Step Bonus,
: > and Rank Bonus payout.
: > * The Company issues 3 business centers when distributor application is
: > submitted and a starter kit is purchased ($59.95 + sales tax and shipping).
: > * Expansion certificates (additional business centers) are issued every time a
: > Business Center on the right and one on the left reach step 5 in the same week
: > that you do. The 5 steps are explained below.
: > * To activate and qualify all three of your Primary Business Centers you
: > must do $800 Personal Bonus Volume (1 StarScreen activation = $800 PBV)
: > and personally sponsor two Field Partners.
: > .
: > * $100.00 retail commission is earned on each StarScreen Internet Phone that
: > you personally activate.
: > 
: > * Step Bonus
: > *Step 1: $1,000 Group Bonus Volume (G.B.V.) on the right and $1,000 on the
: > left earns a $200 Step Bonus
: > *Step 2: $2,000 G.B.V. on the right and $2,000 on the left earns a $200 Step
: > Bonus.
: > *Step 3: $3,000 G.B.V. on the right and $3,000 on the left earns a $200 Step
: > Bonus.
: > *Step 4: $4,000 G.B.V. on the right and $4,000 on the left earns a $200 Step
: > Bonus.
: > *Step 5: $5,000 G.B.V. on the right and $5,000 on the left earns a $200 Step
: > Bonus.
: > * Performance Bonus
: > *Any Business Centers on the right and any on the left that reach Step 5 in the
: > same week as you, earns you an additional $200.
: > *Bonus Volume is saved until used or for 13 weeks, whichever comes first.
: > * Rank Bonus
: > * You can also earn up to 3% of the Company Bonus Volume. When these are
: >   reached 13 out of 16 weeks, rank is permanent for the next 39-week period
: >   for all rolling ranks.
: > * Ranks
: > *Associate Field Partner (1% Company Bonus Volume Pool) - You earn 1 share  of
: > this pool when 3 Business Centers on each side reach Step 5 in one week.
: > 
: > *Senior Field Partner (1% of Company Bonus Volume) - You earn 1 share of the
: > SeniorField Partner Pool plus 1 share of the Associate Field Partner Pool when
: > 5 Business Centers on each side reach Step 5 in one week.
: > 
: > *Managing Field Partner - (1% of Company Bonus Volume) - You earn 1 share of
: > the Managing Field Partner Pool plus 1 share of the Senior Field Partner  Pool
: > plus 1 share of the Associate Field Partner Pool when 10 Business  Centers on
: > each side reach Step 5 in one week.
: > 
: > "Introducing The Only Screen-Phone That can Accesses  The Information
: > Superhighway"
: > 
: > Multi-Functional: Internet terminal, fax, telephone, speaker phone, answering
: > machine, caller ID, PC,debit-credit card swipe, and much more to come...
: > 
: > IMAGINE: The Savings on long distance calls & long distance faxing by
: > bypassing your phone company and utilizing the internet as your long distance
: > communication link..
: > 
: > How much $$$$ do you spend each month calling or faxing people in your
: > organization?
: > 
: > E-Mail -The StarScreen provides each of its customers with the ability to send
: > and receive messages for distributors, customers, or friends around the world.
: > 
: > Unlimited internet Access - Internet access will be available for customers to
: > surf the World Wide Web using the popular Netscape Navigator browser and
: > other numerous features offered through the internet.
: > 
: > Video Phone Calling - This will provide real time (30 frames per second) video
: > phone calls. You can talk to and see each other at the same time. You will be
: > able to hold training sessions over the internet as opposed to renting
: > accommodations and flying distributors to meetings. The applications are
: > endless and will be continuously developed as we grow. And best of all the
: > internet Screen-Phone is absolutely FREE (a $3000 value) with
: > activation of a service agreement. Basic monthly service fee is only $59.95.
: > 
: > We are accepting reservations for internet Screen-Phones at this time. The
: > Internet Screen-Phones will begin delivering in September. This is a major
: > money making/saving opportunity.
: > 
: > This is Network Marketing at its best. Don't let it pass you by. Think of the
: > possibilities!
: > 
: > Frequently Asked Questions
: > 
: > Question: Who else besides us as independent distributors will be offering the
: > Screen-Phone?
: > Answer: NOBODY. StarTronix owns the design and rights to the Screen-Phone.
: > 
: > Question: The Screen-Phone comes standard with 8 meg of ram. Is this
: > expandable?
: > Answer: Yes. Up to 32 meg of ram.
: > 
: > Question: Does the Screen-Phone come with a hard drive, and if so, what size?
: > Answer: The Screen-Phone comes with a 540 meg built in hard drive.
: > 
: > Question: Is Dos & Windows included in the Screen-Phone?
: > Answer: Yes. Dos & Windows are built into the Screen-Phone in ROM.
: > 
: > Question: Which Web Browser software comes in the Screen-Phone?
: > Answer: The most popular browser in the world, namely Netscape Navigator.
: > 
: > Question: If I want to access the internet what do I have to do?
: > Answer: All major functions of the Screen-Phone are one button functional. To
: > access the internet you simply push 1 button and you are up and running on
: > the internet.
: > 
: > Question: What is the home shopping feature and do we get paid commissions?
: > Answer: StarTronix has and continues to align itself with major on-line catalog
: > companies that you will be able to access from the StarTronix Web site. When
: > you or a subscriber wants to buy something you simply select the item and run
: > your credit card thru the built in card swipe on the Screen-Phone. There is a
: > commission paid on a layed-over uni-level marketing plan that will pay down 6
: > levels. These details will be forthcoming.
: > 
: > Question: Can I hook a larger monitor to my Screen-Phone system?
: > Answer: Yes. There is an output from the Screen-Phone that will drive an
: > external monitor.
: > 
: > Question: When will the real-time video conferencing option be available?
: > Answer: The real-time video conferencing option will be available in December or
: > January.
: > 
: > Question: I don't live in a large metropolitan area. How do I get unlimited
: > access without paying long distance charges to the nearest large city?
: > Answer: All areas of the country will have FREE access. if you live outside of
: > an area that has a local access number you will be provided with a TOLL FREE
: > 800 access number.
: > 
: > Question: Do I earn any retail commission when I sell a subscription?
: > Answer: You will earn a $10 retail commission when you sell a subscription to a
: > non- distributor and you will be paid a $100 retail commission when an
: > independent distributor that you personally sponsor activates their personal
: > subscription. The $800 group bonus volume points will be credited to you and
: > to the independent rep who activates their own Screen-Phone.
: > 
: > Question: Do we get paid a residual income on the basic monthly fee of $59.95?
: > Answer: No residuals are paid on the basic "wholesale" monthly fee, however we
: > will be paid a residual fee on any "premiere" services that are used. These
: > include but are not limited to Stock quotes.(personalized)
: > 
: > After obtaining all the information, I think you will agree that this is the
: > most incredible opportunity to come along in ages.
: > 
: > Video, audios and color brochures available now!
: > 
: > PRE-LAUNCH--Leaders position yourselves now.  $59.95 +tax +
: > $10 S&H reserves 3 positions on the binary.
: > 
: > The Screen Phone will be available for distributors Sept. 96. Don't put it
: > off a
: > day longer.  ACT NOW.  Reserve your 3 positions immediately.  You will
: > need to move fast on this one.
: > 
: >   First come-First served.
: > 
: > When you are ready to send in your app, email me so I can give you sponsor
: > and placement info.  You will need to know this before you can send/fax it
: > in to the company.
: > 
: > You will be part of a very supportive and powerful upline--
: > Get that application filled out NOW!
: > 
: > I look forward to working with you in the future!
: >DONT FORGET TO GO TO:  http://www.intexp.com/infoserve  FOR A FREE HOME BUSINESS!! 
: >BEST Regards,
: > Peter Handris
: > (612) 772-4061
: >I WILL HELP YOU! BY- E-MAIL!
: > E-Mail: infoserve@usinternet.com
: >
: > YOUR SPONSORS ID# 11549
: > YOUR SPONSORS NAME: Peter Handris
: > Additional Information available: 
: > *
: > Fax-On-Demand:703-834-9721 Doc# 951
: > Fax-On-Demand: 415-273-6130  Company info and Application
: > 24 Hour Opportunity Line:800-750-6615
: > 24 Hour Info Line: 714-460-4014
: > .
: > Live Conference Calls:
: > Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday  6:00 p.m. PST, 9:00 EST
: > Saturday 9:00 a.m. PST, 12 NOON EST
: > 916-689-7273 (East of the Mississippi)
: > 916-689-9278 (West of the Mississippi)
: > YOU MUST E-MAIL ME BACK TO JOIN!!!!!!    infoserve@usinternet.com
: > --------------------------------------------------------------------
: > Introducing--the only Internet
: > screen-phone that is a phone, speaker phone,
: > answering machine, fax machine, PC and much
: > more!  21st Century technology is here......
: > and you can profit from it!   Join us, won't you?
: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------YOU MUST E-MAIL ME BACK FOR YOUR SPONSOR ID# AND PROFIT CENTER 
: INFORMATION. 
: THANK YOU! DONT FORGET TO GO TO:  http://www.intexp.com/infoserve 
:  FOR A FREE HOME BUSINESS!!!!!  AND GO TO: 
: htttp://www.pagescape.com/biz/infoserve
:  FOR MONEY MAKING SOFTWARE!!!!!!!
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From: suicide@speakeasy.org (Jeff Keml)
Subject: Re: FREE $3,000.00 PC
Date: 1996/09/29
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