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Re: Dell strikes out on customer "support"

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From: the wharf rat
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 05:36
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In article <3A08CF58.A212336D@fmp.com>,
Lindsay Haisley  <fmouse@fmp.com> wrote:
>I don't see how a socketed BIOS EPROM could be called a "little part". 

	Well, come on, Lindsay, the damned thing's no bigger
than the end of your thumb.  *Of* *course* it's a little part.

	Big parts are, like, engine blocks and stuff.
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From: wrat@jump.net (the wharf rat)
Newsgroups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,austin.general
Subject: Re: Dell strikes out on customer "support"
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 05:36:59 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: Jump Point Communications, Inc.
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