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From: eastick@me.utoronto.ca (Doug Eastick)
Subject: Re: Third Party Hardware
Message-ID: <90Aug23.070156edt.18661@me.utoronto.ca>
Organization: University of Toronto, Department of Mechanical Engineering
References: <psuvm!w0l@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> <9008222144.aa20683@VGR.BRL.MIL>
Date: 23 Aug 90 11:02:06 GMT

In article <9008222144.aa20683@VGR.BRL.MIL> SOFGBOS@VM.UOGUELPH.CA (Gerrit) writes:

>After I got my Personal Iris, the folks at Falcon Systems, Inc. sent me a
>brochure (Dear Silicon Graphics User:-) describing their third-party
>hardware.  The prices seemed to be flexible after I phoned them, so it may
>be worth your while to haggle a bit.  They claim 100% compatibility.

>What I could not figure out is how they got my name (as opposed to quite
>a few other people in our department that also got PI's... ah well.


>Their vital stats are:

>Patsy Zimmerman        (she hand-signed the letter)

She called me at HOME one day.  I guess she couldn't get my work
number so she tried 411.