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Article #4551Re: CDRom drives/3.0 from NeXT
From: Matthew Dillon
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 08:42
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 08:42
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In article <1992Dec23.144503.1481@lkba.uucp> uunet!lkba!lkb (Larry Blische) writes:
>In article <dillon.0t3u@overload.Berkeley.CA.US>
>dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) writes:
>> I kinda expected when I bought this package deal from NeXT that they
>> would ship everything necessary to get the thing up and running, but
>> when my CD-Rom finally arrived I found that it did not contain a SCSI
>> cable or terminator! Now I have to wait another few days to get the
>> proper cable.
>>
>In the original offer that was announced on the net, it was stated that the
>cable was extra, and it gave the part number too. When I ordered mine from
>my (retail price only) dealer, they were quick to specify that I needed a
>cable and a terminator. I believe that they sold me a cheaper one than the
>one from NeXT.
I see what happened... we accepted the offer at a meeting at NeXT HQ
(rather then via the net or a brochure) and the marketting rep
obviously forgot that little aspect.
Thanks,
-Matt
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>3118 Dunglow Road
>Dundalk, Maryland 21222-5304 USA
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!overload!dillon From: dillon@overload.Berkeley.CA.US (Matthew Dillon) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: CDRom drives/3.0 from NeXT Distribution: world Message-ID: <dillon.0tcz@overload.Berkeley.CA.US> References: <dillon.0t3u@overload.Berkeley.CA.US> <1992Dec23.144503.1481@lkba.uucp> Date: 4 Jan 93 00:42:56 PST Organization: Not an Organization Lines: 36