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Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]

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From: Nevin ":-]" Liber
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 02:27
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In article <danpop.808016032@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:

> > I believe the last of them (Smith-Corona?) pulled out of that
> > business last month.

> This is only your belief.

I went back and checked.  Smith-Corona filed on July 5th in U.S.
Bankruptcy Court in Delaware.  Source:  Binary Beat column, July 16th,
Chicago Tribune.

Go buy some stock in the typewriter companies.  I'm sure you'll believe
you'll make a fortune.
-- 
        Nevin ":-)" Liber       nevin@CS.Arizona.EDU    (520) 293-2799
                                                office: (520) 621-1815
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From: nevin@CS.Arizona.EDU (Nevin ":-]" Liber)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 19:27:55 -0700
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