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From: ins_anmy@jhunix.UUCP (Norman M Yarvin)
Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.rec.photo
Subject: Re: Kodak Offer on their Instant Cameras
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Date: Tue, 18-Feb-86 15:44:40 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb 18 15:44:40 1986
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> In article <265@hropus.UUCP> ijk@hropus.UUCP (Ihor J. Kinal) writes:
> >I called up Kodak at their toll - free number, and they promised to
> >send me a mailer.  It's been several weeks, and I still haven't gotten it.
> >I'm wondering if anyone on the net has had the same/ different experience?
> >
> >Thanx.
> >Ihor Kinal
> >ihnp4!houxm!hropus!ijk
> 
> YES, same experience.

Polaroid recently won a suit against Kodak about infringement of patent
rights pertaining to the design of some vital parts of instant cameras
or film.  As a result Kodak will no longer manufacture film for its line
of instant cameras, so everybody who owns a Kodak instant camera will now
be stranded.  This is probably why your mailers have not come.
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