Re: FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO SUPERCOMPUTER REVIEW

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From: Randall Rathbun
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 1990 15:11

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Subject: FREE (it's not) MAGAZINE SUPERCOMPUTER

Readers:  

IT's NOT free. I fell for this one, dialed up the modem, made the connection,
answered the appropriate questions, hung up and thought, well I have a free
subscription now.

Imagine my surprise about 4 weeks later, no magazine, but a bill for $56.

Let the reader beware!
                           - Randall (redfaced, but a little wiser)
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From: randall@sidd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (Randall Rathbun)
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Subject: Re: FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO SUPERCOMPUTER REVIEW
Keywords: FREE MAGAZINE SUPERCOMPUTER
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