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Article #12285Re: Not a Fry's horror story, but an NCA!
From: Michelle Anne Steiner
Date: Thu, 04 May 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 May 1995 00:00
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In Article <1995Apr30.081612.10883@ravel.okay.com>, duncan@ravel.okay.com (Jim Duncan) wrote: >In article <3nprsf$itk@nic-nac.csu.net>, >Leo Divinagracia III <ldivinag@s1.csuhayward.edu> wrote: >> >>since i can't do much about it, i said go ahead and now i'm waiting for >>my money back. so do i win anything? >> >You can't just casually buy cheap modems anywhere, including, I guess, >NCA. Unless a friend or other knowledgeable person has recommended >it, a $99 28.8 modem is almost guaranteed to be a POS at this point >in time. I've given up buying bottom line modems; it's not worth >the initial troubles, nor the later surprise conflicts and flakiness >that surface. The only cheap brand that seems to have proven itself >OK is Zoltrix, which I understand is also carried at NCA (roughly >$135 for 28.8 - v.34?). What is NCA's address? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | M. Steiner | ____ Don't assume I'm straight. /\ | | steiner@best.com | \ / Don't assume I'm not. / \ | | | \/ ~~~~ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106595,ea037fbee1e10321 X-Google-Attributes: gid106595,public From: steiner@best.com (Michelle Anne Steiner) Subject: Re: Not a Fry's horror story, but an NCA! Date: 1995/05/04 Message-ID: <steiner.1149956239G@news.best.com> X-Deja-AN: 102035769 references: <3nprsf$itk@nic-nac.csu.net> <1995Apr30.081612.10883@ravel.okay.com> organization: Society for the Preservation of Endangered Societies newsgroups: ba.consumers