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From: David L. Jones
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:13

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On Jan 31, 8:03 am, John Larkin
<jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:52:05 -0600, "amdx" <a...@knology.net> wrote:
>
> >>>Went to the Tektronix website today to try and get some info and list
> >>>prices, and clicked on the "Select Country" list to get local
> >>>comparative pricing. Hmm, almost every country listed, except
> >>>Australia (and New Zealand).
> >>>Perhaps I should move to one of the 11 other countries starting with
> >>>"A"?
>
> >>>Out of curiosity I triedwww.tek.com.au- oops!, where do I begin with
> >>>the puns?
>
> >>>I know the Tekmark Group are the authorised distributor in Australia,
> >>>but they are also authorised for Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand who
> >>>ARE listed on the Tek site.
>
> >>>So why are me missing I wonder?
>
> >>>Dave.
>
> >> Phil.
>
> >> John
>
> > Phil.
>
> >Thank God there is an Australia!
>
> And that it's very far away.

Some of us are closer.
I'm only about 23km away as the crow flies.

Actually, on xmas day I was visiting some in-laws and we went out for
a walk around the neighborhood, and to my surprise found myself on
Phil's new street. And then on his old street too!
Perhaps I should have knocked on the door to wish him a merry xmas?

Dave.

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