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to: Jeff Friend
from: David Drummond
date: 1995-07-21 06:48:28
subject: Re: PhoneDisc

Jeff, at 16:16 on Jul 19 1995, you wrote to JOHN TIA ...

JF> I bought a phonedisc about 1 year ago, and I may never buy 
JF> another one.

JF> A friend of mine, her parents have been living in the same 
JF> house for 25 years and have had the telephone on for many 
JF> many of those. They were not even on the phonedisc.

JF> My sister also lives in Townsville, and had been there for 
JF> about 5 years BEFORE I bought the disc and she was not on 
JF> it, my Mother, in Mount Isa since 1978 with the same number 
JF> was not on it.

JF> Just goes to show how out of date and inaccurate they are.

Inaccurate perhaps, but hardly out of date.  They weren't even making phone
discs when your friend's parents got the phone on.

Do you think perhaps they scanned and "OCR"ed a 25 year old phone book?

David
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