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to: David Drummond
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-06-24 09:28:08
subject: JabberWOCky BBS

David, at 07:47 on Jun 17 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

DD>> Modems - harrumph!

BG> Yeah, I couldn't agree more.  In fact, they're such pains in 
BG> the arse, that I genuinely believe you should be seriously 
BG> considering getting rid of the bloody thing.  Being 
BG> non-standard though, I can only offer you $50 for it, but 
BG> I'm sure you'll find that offer more than agreeable.

DD> I have put the January FlashROM back to see if it cures a problem PLC is 
DD> having, so it's not non-standard anymore.  

Even worse, you now have a 33600 bps modem which has been crippled!  I
shall have to revise my previous offer to $30 now.

DD> $800 please :-)

Nice trick, asking for $200 more than you paid for the bloody thing!

Regards, Bill
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