Hello John,

On Mar 03 20:58 in a msg to Poe Lim, John Piper of 3:712/841 wrote:

 RB> Clever arent they...This USR Australia Mob (must be run by Victorians).

 PL> And they may soon be run by the 3Com mob; not sure whether it's for
 PL> the better or worse (3Com stuff aren't exactly cheap).

 JP> I heard that USR Australia was bought out by 3Com. USRobotics
 JP> bought out Modem Connection, and was then bought out by 3Com.
 JP> Before you know it Microsoft will be getting in on the act ,
 JP> .

It was actually USR US that was bought out by 3Com; I gather it was a
strange setup as USR is rather bigger than 3Com...

Cheers,
Poe

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