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 Copied from ENTREPRENEUR by Alan Kennedy (1:3613/4.2)
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 Crossposted from a mailing list I subscribe for your "edification"....
 Comments, anyone?
 > Date sent:        Mon, 19 Aug 1996 20:36:23 -5
 > Subject:          Re: HomeB: CBS
 > Priority:         normal
 > Send reply to:    HomeBased-L@Citadel.Net
 > > Date:          Fri, 16 Aug 1996 07:57:39 +0000
 > > Subject:       HomeB: CBSI
 > > Someone asked about CBS recently and I thought this might be of
 > > interest.
 > {snip}
 > > > --- BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FIRM SELLING HOME-BASED COMPUTER
 > > > BUSINESSES PAYS RECORD $5 MILLION TO SETTLE FTC CHARGES
 > > > Profits and earning claims were deceptive, agency alleges.
 > > > In a record-setting financial settlement, a home-based computer
 > > > business opportunity firm has agreed to pay $5 million in redress
 > > > to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the firms ad
 > > > claims about potential earnings
 > {remainder deleted to save bandwidth}
 > ..... Excuse me while I crawl off in a corner and laugh myself
 > sick....
 > Pity I can't get Pmail to accept ANSI, or I'd have imported a "ROTFL"
 > graphic, in 2 inch high letters.....  I've said before that they were
 > more interested in selling the "opportunities" than they were in
 > anybody actually making a profit with one of their programs. And from
 > the samples they sent with the second follow-up mailing, the programs
 > are shoddy, poorly written, and grossly over-priced... IF they could
 > be inticed into actually revealing a price without all the "Postive
 > mental Attitude", *YOU* can SELL dreck....
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 + Origin: From MY point... in Western Georgia, USA (1:3613/4.2)
... Guess it's time for Plan B, huh?
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