Re: MODEM 4 SALE.

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From: Terry Jones
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 1988 14:25

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In article <47.224205AA@isishq.UUCP> Jason_Husbands@isishq.UUCP (Jason Husbands) writes:
>HI THERE. I HAVE A PARROT 1200 BPS MODEM FOR SALE.
>IT WAS A PRESENT FROM THE STATES AND IT WON'T HOOK UP TO MY COMPUTER. 
>(COCO). IT GOES FOR $199 DOWN THERE. I'M ASKING THE SAME DUE TO I HAVE TO 
>GET $$$$ TO BUY A 1200 BPS MYSELF. THANX AND LEAVE E-MAIL
First:
--->>>>>  Subject: Returned mail: Unable to deliver mail
Jason_Husbands@isishq.UUCP... Unresolvable address Jason_Husbands < @ isishq >

Leave Email? when we can't resolve your address here in Toronto how
do you expect the rest of the world to...

Second: my response...

Nothing too personal but......
You have got to be kidding...
$199 for a 1200 baud???
I can buy a 2400 baud from a Guelph store for $249.
I can buy a shitty 1200 baud for $99.
I can buy a decent 1200 baud for $149-$199

You sir, are on drugs...
tj

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From: tj@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Terry Jones)
Date: Sat, 19-Mar-88 09:25:21 EST
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Subject: Re: MODEM 4 SALE.
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