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From: chungs@sun.acs.udel.edu (Sung Chung)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: SIMM removal tool
Message-ID: <6112@sun.acs.udel.edu>
Date: 19 Dec 89 21:52:10 GMT
References: <1989Dec18.035636.7591@deimos.cis.ksu.edu> <9334@hoptoad.uucp> <37361@apple.Apple.COM> <1339@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl>
Reply-To: chungs@sun.acs.udel.edu (Sung Chung)
Organization: University of Delaware
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In article <1339@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl> rcbaab@urc.tue.nl writes:
>In article <37361@apple.Apple.COM> marc@Apple.COM (Mark Dawson) writes:
>>There are rumors that some people actually try to do the difficult job of
>>installing new SIMMs themselves (thereby, possibly, voiding your 90-day
>>warantee).  As an Apple employee, I must warn you that this is not advisted!
>>(Doing it yourself would mean that your SIMMs would have 2-5 year warantees
>>vs Apples 90 day, you'd spend $80/1mb vs $120/1mb, and other 
>>HORRIBLE consequences that are just too frightening to mention).
>>
>>--Mark Dawson
>>  Apple Service Diagnostic Engineering (though not speaking officially).
>
>Sorry Mark, this isn't a flame to you personally but to people in general
>who are always warning about not getting into the inner secrets of their

Sorry Annard, this isn't a flaime to you personally but to people in general
who are always flaming articles that either they have fully read or that
they didn't fully understand.
Now doesn't the possibility exist that Mark isn't trying to discourse people
from installing their own SIMMs, rather he is making an attempt at humor
using our old friend satire.
Now if I'm mistaken, you certainly to melt my screen. 

>Greetings and happy hobbying,

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