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echo: suprafax
to: YVES DESJARDINS
from: AUGUST ABOLINS
date: 1997-05-16 14:46:00
subject: SupraFax 33.6K

Hi Yves!
On 04-14-97 at 09:35:27PM, Yves Desjardins of 1:140/232 wrote to Warren 
Zatwarniski:
 WZ>> Yes, the SupraFAX modem that I have sitting on my desk is worth
 WZ>> something like $45 if I trade it up for a Supra 56k one.
 YD> I really taught this was a joke when I read that.
 YD> I can't believe Supra (Diamond) would even concider telling me that my
 YD> SupraFax modem is only worth $45 bucks, when it is still advertised
 YD> on their Web site for $199.95.  That's over a 500% profit for them if
 YD> I upgrade.  I didn't realize the box was worth that much.  I would've
 YD> thrown it out if I had kwown that.
Is that US$45?   That's about CAN$60+ (?)  Considering that as a Canadian you 
would have to deal with Customs and add further shipping costs and maybe even 
brokerage fees, that upgrade does not seem very attractive to Canadian 
customers.
../|ug
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