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Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!

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From: Melissa
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
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rec@worker.DELETE.com (Franklin Mint) wrote in
<140719991724238620%rec@worker.DELETE.com>: 

>In article <Ky6j3.3844$Pt1.638@wormhole.dimensional.com>, Melissa
><MelissaQ@Cdimensional.com> wrote:
>
>> >Next time get an
>> >USR/3COM modem.
>> 
>> Yeah, next time I'll make sure to win the lotto, so I can afford a $200
>> modem instead of a $40 one.
>
>Wow, you sound like quite a bitch - people are trying to help you out
>here and offer you some good advice - instead you snap back at them.

You've been really insulting. Just because someone can't afford a $200 modem 
doesn't mean they have no right to expect one that costs less to even work!

> I
>understand why Tiger ignored your letter now if you had that attitude.

You triggered that attitude with your condescending insults!

>btw - you can get a USR/3com modem for around $100 these days - just
>goes to show how little product research you've done re: modems.

Aren't you Mr. Man.

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From: MelissaQ@Cdimensional.com (Melissa)
Subject: Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!
Date: 1999/07/14
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