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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: David Drummond
date: 1996-05-27 07:13:50
subject: Shit!

Paul, at 01:39 on May 27 1996, you wrote to Randall Lane ...

RS>> That very few ever really bother to test a variety of 
RS>> modems properly, and basically couldnt give a damn when a 
RS>> particular user can no longer connect successfully with a 
RS>> new modem, just go into completely mindless, 'this new modem 
RS>> is perfect, it must be your fault' mode. Just like Dave did 
RS>> when Lewin was clearly getting nothing like the results 
RS>> with a USR modem that Dave was getting. Stick head in sand, 
RS>> blame everything but the modem. Go into mindless zealot 
RS>> mode.

PE> That is EXACTLY right.  BFN.  Paul.

Fucking bullshit!  Lewin said "all USR Couriers are fucked because he
is not able to connect to any of them" or words to that effect.

Lewin connected here and transferred files without any problems.

David
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