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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Why has AT&T junked its good phones???
Message-ID: <10880@brl-tgr.ARPA>
Date: Tue, 21-May-85 14:28:01 EDT
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> AT&T decided that being cheaper is more profitable than being better.

Thing is that now YOU own the phone not THEM.  There is no incentive
for them to make it last forever.

-Ron