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From: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Which is best?
Message-ID: <4842@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 4 Nov 88 01:09:35 GMT
References: <9515@conexch.UUCP> <1125@vsi1.UUCP> <299@telebit.UUCP> <10711@cup.portal.com>
Reply-To: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman)
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In article <10711@cup.portal.com> David@cup.portal.com (David Michael McCord) writes:

>Because any large corporation using modern networking (eg, SNA/SDLC, X.25, 
>etc.) is buying V.32, not Telebit or USR...

>                               ...I am glad I am not going to have to stand 
>up in front of my managers and ask for more money to redress my past bad 
>decisions.

There is an old saying around large corporations, one which might have some
relevance to the above argument:  "No one was ever fired for buying IBM"
Buy safe and save for retirement.

Marc Kaufman (kaufman@polya.stanford.edu)