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Re: According to Tek, Australia doesn't exist...

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From: Michael A. Terrell
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 11:29
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"David L. Jones" wrote:
> 
> 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?


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