Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mailrus!ames!amdahl!dlb!plx!slvblc!dick From: dick@slvblc.UUCP (Dick Flanagan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: MODEM 4 SALE. Message-ID: <1204@slvblc.UUCP> Date: 19 Mar 88 02:15:16 GMT References: <47.224205AA@isishq.UUCP> <1988Mar19.092521.20018@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> Sender: uupc@slvblc.UUCP Reply-To: slvblc!dick@ucscc.UCSC.EDU (Dick Flanagan) Distribution: na Organization: SLV Systems Group, Ben Lomond, California Lines: 25 Summary: Nothing too personal. . . . Disclaimer: none In article <1988Mar19.092521.20018@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> tj@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Terry Jones) writes: > In article <47.224205AA@isishq.UUCP> Jason_Husbands@isishq.UUCP (Jason Husbands) writes: > >HI THERE. I HAVE A PARROT 1200 BPS MODEM FOR SALE. > >IT WAS A PRESENT FROM THE STATES AND IT WON'T HOOK UP TO MY COMPUTER. > >(COCO). IT GOES FOR $199 DOWN THERE. I'M ASKING THE SAME DUE TO I HAVE TO > >GET $$$$ TO BUY A 1200 BPS MYSELF. THANX AND LEAVE E-MAIL > > Nothing too personal but...... > You have got to be kidding... > $199 for a 1200 baud??? > I can buy a 2400 baud from a Guelph store for $249. > I can buy a shitty 1200 baud for $99. > I can buy a decent 1200 baud for $149-$199 > > You sir, are on drugs... And you, sir, are obnoxious! Dick -- Dick Flanagan, W6OLD GEnie: FLANAGAN UUCP: ...!ucbvax!ucscc!slvblc!dick Voice: +1 408 336 3481 Internet: slvblc!dick@ucscc.UCSC.EDU LORAN: N037 04.7 W122 04.6 USPO: PO Box 155, Ben Lomond, CA 95005