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Article #233Re: SDRAM + MONITOR
From: e1000
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 03:00
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 03:00
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thanks....... - e1000 "Craig Sampson" <craig@psi-aus.com> wrote in message news:39f791d8.41911353@news.iinet.net.au... > "e1000" <noone@biteme.com> wrote: > > >what an asshole - how am I a "fucking knob" if the price of ram is half of > >what was posted. nowhere in his post is there anything saying that he was > >australian or that he was talking about australian dollars. If there was > >some indication that he was talking about Australian currency I would have > >left it alone. Since this newsgroup is also not country specific, it was my > >natural reaction to read the dollar sign as american dollars. Shit, those > >prices would be AWSOME if they were Hong Kong dollars........ > > This is a fair call IMHO. The universal trading currency worldwide is > US$ if not stated otherwise, so I think e1000 made a fair comment. > > Anyone who's ever done any importing/exporting will know this is true. > If you restrict posts to those newsgroups which a obviously and > exclusively Australian then its a fair bet figures are going to be in > AU$, but if not, and you don't specify, well, the assumption is (and > should be) US currency. > > C >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 114381,2a10a73af145581e X-Google-Attributes: gid114381,public X-Google-Thread: 1145ca,2a10a73af145581e X-Google-Attributes: gid1145ca,public X-Google-Thread: f70d1,2a10a73af145581e X-Google-Attributes: gidf70d1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2000-10-25 20:00:44 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!bignews.mediaways.net!fr.usenet-edu.net!usenet-edu.net!newsfeed.mesh.ad.jp!sjc1.nntp.concentric.net!newsfeed.concentric.net!global-news-master From: "e1000" <noone@biteme.com> Newsgroups: alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,aus.ads.forsale,aus.ads.forsale.computers.used Subject: Re: SDRAM + MONITOR Date: 26 Oct 2000 03:00:39 GMT Organization: Concentric Internet Services Lines: 36 Message-ID: <8t86on$a3t@dispatch.concentric.net> References: <39f61abb@pink.one.net.au> <8t56ee$hs1@dispatch.concentric.net> <618.333T886T5962689tldaley@newave.GOSPAM.net.au> <8t5b22$hs4@dispatch.concentric.net> <1060.333T1957T6333480tldaley@newave.GOSPAM.net.au> <8t5v8v$hrl@dispatch.concentric.net> <39f6b9cb.348685709@news.dingoblue.net.au> <8t6b52$hrt@dispatch.concentric.net> <39f791d8.41911353@news.iinet.net.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.177.208.216 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400