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Re: SDRAM + MONITOR

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From: e1000
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 03:00
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thanks.......


- e1000


"Craig Sampson" <craig@psi-aus.com> wrote in message
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> "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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From: "e1000" <noone@biteme.com>
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Subject: Re: SDRAM + MONITOR
Date: 26 Oct 2000 03:00:39 GMT
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