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Re: ULTINET Computers: Have anybody sued them?

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From: D. Doucet
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 00:00
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On Sat, 23 Aug 1997 02:09:10 -0400, zaratus <zaratus@idirect.com>
wrote:

>> - Peter Halani of Ultinet
>> HAS threatened to sue me for libel if I don't stop posting the
>> truth about Ultinet!
>>
>> I have replaced the Ultinet with a Toshiba notebook.
>> The battery life is a couple of REAL hours, and the screen
>> display is several orders of magnitude brighter than the
>> Ultinet.
>> I did ocassionally use the Ultinet (to keep the battery alive),
>> but the serial port has failed, as has the internal modem.
>> What can you do with a computer that runs for twenty minutes
>> every four or five hours?
>> In my modemming I have received messages from others reporting
>> really uncouth treatment. In my visit to Ultinet's "new"
>>
>>
>> Believe me, this was no victory. The anger at being treated
>> this way dimishes your trust in others, alters your attitude,
>>
>> D. Doucet
>> Toronto, Canada
>> d_doucet@netcom.ca
>

  Why is my signature tacked onto that text?  I never wrote it.  I
agree with everything stated there, but I didn't write it.

???

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D. Doucet
Toronto, Canada
d_doucet@netcom.ca
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From: nospam@mailing.lists.suck.ca (D. Doucet)
Subject: Re: ULTINET Computers: Have anybody sued them?
Date: 1997/08/27
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