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Re: HDS terminals

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From: Ross Alexander
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1987 02:18
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In article <7739@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP>, mroz@hudson.steinmetz (peter a mroz) writes:
> Two years ago we (at GE CRD) bought about 20 HDS terminals.  ...
> However, we had severe reliability problems and ended up shipping them all
> back to the manufacturer.

Well, maybe you got a bad batch; the HDS on my desk at home is as solid as a
brick, and is my second-favourite terminal, surpassed only by the incomparable
Ann Arbor Ambassador on my desk at work.

Ross Alexander @ Athabasca University
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From: rwa@auvax.UUCP (Ross Alexander)
Newsgroups: comp.terminals
Subject: Re: HDS terminals
Message-ID: <378@auvax.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 1-Nov-87 21:18:03 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov  1 21:18:03 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 5-Nov-87 22:32:21 EST
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Organization: Athabasca U., Alberta, Canada
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Summary: a dissenting opinion re HDS