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Re: Beware snake oil salesmen

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From: Bob Johnson-Perkins
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 00:00
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Dr John Stockton wrote in message ...
>JRS:  In article <7d4ns6$ikp$1@nclient1-gui.server.virgin.net> dated
>Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:42:29 in news:uk.tech.y2k, Bob Johnson-Perkins
><visionaries.it@virgin.net> wrote:
>>
>>DVDnet wrote in message <36E7CBFA.9129F16B@dvdnet.co.uk>...
>>>Come to DVDnet (http://www.dvdnet.co.uk) follow the special offer link
>>>for Y2000RTC and download the free Test.
>>>
>>>--
>>>DVDnet (http://www.dvdnet.co.uk)
>>>The Premier resource for DVD information, reviews and Region 2 sales on
>>>the web
>>>
>>>
>>Beware the Fix cost money and there is no need to have a hardware fix
>>
>>http://visit.internet2000-plc.com for the truth
>
>In article <7d4k6p$icb$1@nclient1-gui.server.virgin.net> dated Thu, 18
>Mar 1999 20:04:01 in news:uk.tech.y2k, Bob Johnson-Perkins
><visionaries.it@virgin.net> wrote:
>>
>>I have no time to keep up with Internet2000-Plc.com website
>>
>
>
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Your not  a snake oil salesman I would not expect you too

please dont answer John your get stuck this thread is for Y2k hardware Fix
salesmen.

I have always reguarded these fixes as a big con, plus some cause more
problems than they fix.  The tests are a big rip off

regards

Bob Johnson-Perkins
IT Research Analyst
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From: "Bob Johnson-Perkins" <visionaries.it@virgin.net>
Subject: Re: Beware snake oil salesmen
Date: 1999/03/19
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