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Re: Rip Off?

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From: Michael Starks
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 1996 00:00
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"Thomas Kruemmer" <tkruemmer@usa.net> wrote:

>Earl H. Kinmonth <kusogari@shef.ac.uk> wrote in article
><55icf0$mna@bignews.shef.ac.uk>...

>> And, for the record, it is not that difficult to buy mail order from the
>> US....
>
>Earl, this is brillant, please share your wisdom with me and name me only
>one mail order company who ships Dell Dimension, Gateway G-series or
>similar top of the line product to Japan. I would be very grateful for good
>advice.

Bear in mind that there are numerous US government restrictions on the
export of computer equipment.  This undoubtedly plays a part in the
availability of US models in foreign markets.




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From: mjs@wn.net (Michael Starks)
Subject: Re: Rip Off?
Date: 1996/11/08
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