Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!ai-lab!rice-chex!bson From: bson@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu (Jan Brittenson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: Special Offer/Group Buying - HP Calcs ! Message-ID: <16553@life.ai.mit.edu> Date: 18 Jun 91 21:14:09 GMT References: <673@lysator.liu.se> <16531@life.ai.mit.edu> <1991Jun18.131734.2747@schaefer.math.wisc.edu> Sender: news@ai.mit.edu Organization: nil Lines: 20 In a posting of [18 Jun 91 13:17:34 GMT] mueller@schaefer.UUCP (Carl Mueller) writes: > In article <16531@life.ai.mit.edu> bson@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu (Jan > Brittenson) writes: >> This message makes it to Europe, where it's a common >> notion that there is some sort of free trade agreement between the >> U.S. and Canada. There isn't, although incidentally, a partial >> agreement is under negotiation. > Free trade has little to do with the exchange rate between the U.S. > and Canada. I mean if we get a free trade agreement with Mexico, that > doesn't mean that 1 dollar = 1 peso. What a brilliant conclusion. Did you come to it all by yourself? Thank you, oh Great One, for enlightening my humble existence! -- Jan Brittenson bson@ai.mit.edu