Re: Motorola 3400 problems, could this be the answer?

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From: Chris Lawrence
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 00:00

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On Tue, 14 Oct 1997,  wrote:

>- I buy a new table lamp.
>- This lamp plugs into all the sockets in my house.
>- I have several new sockets installed in my house.
>- The lamp won't plug into them.
>- Careful measurement shows that the pins on the plug are larger than the
>  British Standard permits, *but* the holes on my old sockets are slightly
>  too large as well.
>
>Who is at fault ? Do I take the lamp back to Woolworths or the sockets back
>to B&Q ?

You get a refund on anything which is out of spec - in this case, the
plug and the socket.  The purpose of the spec is to avoid this
situation.

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Subject: Re: Motorola 3400 problems, could this be the answer?
Date: 1997/10/15
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