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- From: jcl@deshaw.com (Jonathan Laventhol)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: Ripoff Repair Places
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.215554.25523@deshaw>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 21:55:54 GMT
- References: <1992Jul23.114250@beanpot.ma30.bull.com> <1992Jul25.124426.24180@Princeton.EDU>
- Sender: news@deshaw.com
- Reply-To: jcl@deshaw.com (Jonathan Laventhol)
- Organization: D. E. Shaw & Co.
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- Originator: jcl@shaw2
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- In article <1992Jul25.124426.24180@Princeton.EDU>, gibson@silvertone.Princeton.EDU (John Gibson) writes:
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- [A trusty old Mac Plus on its last taxi ride ...]
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- |> I thought about going some other place to get the speaker fixed, but
- |> my heart really wasn't in it. So I started packing up the Mac to ship
- |> it to the new buyer (who was aware of the speaker problem). Before
- |> putting it in the box, I thought I'd plug it in one last time just to
- |> check it out. The speaker worked. Probably just a cold solder joint
- |> or a loose connection that rattled back in to place during the bumpy
- |> ride in my car.
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- And on its bumpy car ride did it tell you that it could'a been a
- contendah?
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- :-)
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- J.
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- Jonathan Laventhol
- <jcl@deshaw.com>
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