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

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From: Melissa
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:00
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white_doobie@my-deja.com (Doobie) wrote in <7mlgt5$r0p$1@nnrp1.deja.com>:

>MelissaQ@Cdimensional.com (Melissa) wrote:
>
>Wow, you are a bitch.

Wow you are a mysogynist!

>  You expect stellar performance from a dirt-cheap
>modem 

I didn't say that moron, I said I expected it to basically work without 
dropping offline all the time!

>with no real evidence that the modem is bad 

Boy are YOU stupid! I gave the url of a web page, with feedback from others 
who have the same experience as me!

>(and, someone did
>have a good point, you should have at least 166MHz CPU for a winmodem)

I said I have a AMD K6-300 moron!

>and you accuse the store of screwing you over even though the modem is
>almost certainly good.

Good for a frisbee maybe!

> Then you threaten to boycott the mailman (oops,
>I mean the store you bought it from) for not taking back a modem that
>is two months old and you call such a policy stinky and uncaring.

You are incredibly stupid!

>Even
>Wal-mart doesn't take back computers after two weeks.  Do you live in a
>cave? 

No, it's just your sphincter constricting your neck that makes it look that 
way. Your problem: http://www.dimensional.com/~melissa/problem.gif

...
>I further agree with the poster who said that TigerDirect is probably
>better off without your business. 
[rest of stupid flame hobbyist crap snipped]

They'd better be better off without any business, the way they're going.

And I don't need morons like you flaming me just for fun! PLONK!

-- 
- Melissa    <http://www.dimensional.com/~melissa/>
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From: MelissaG@Adimensional.com (Melissa)
Subject: Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!
Date: 1999/07/15
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