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Re: What is MicroSoft's usenet address?

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From: Dan Odom
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 14:58
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carlos@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Carlos Borges) writes:

>danodom@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Dan Odom) writes:
>>I've found another corporation that behaves this way: Borland.
>>If you send mail to customer-support@borland.com, they send you
>>a message saying that they don't offer support on the Internet and
>>you'll have to ask them on Compu$erve.  What a rip!

>Why not send email to them on compuserv, then?  ISn't there a
>gateway for internet-compuserve mail?  Something like:
>userid.###@compuserv.com I think....

customer-support@borland.com forwards to that address; the reply you
get is from user@compuserve.com.  But they say that they can't offer
technical support over the Internet.  <Sigh>

-- 
Dan Odom
Kansas State University
danodom@matt.ksu.ksu.edu
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Subject: Re: What is MicroSoft's usenet address?
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