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echo: locsysop
to: David Drummond
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-04-07 14:32:42
subject: USR 28.8 Modems

PE> Let's make a bet, and then wait and see.  That's the way 
PE> bets work. You don't wait and see if "She's a winner" gets a 
PE> win or a place before deciding whether to bet on a win or a 
PE> place. 

DD> We're talking real life here Paul, not the make believe world of the race 
DD> track.

DD> I am not prepared to offer money for Netcomm not to upgrade your ROM, 
DD> HOWEVER I would be MOST surprised if they do.

Both the Netcomm upgrades and the race track have the same "make-believe"
status, David.  Both are events happening in the real world, and the
result for both is unknown.  That's why a bet can be made.

BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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