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- Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Steve.Withers
- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: Re: Lightning Communications Co.
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 19:46:06 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec11.194606.6943@actrix.gen.nz>
- Keywords: Lightcom 96
- References: <guest.1@varian.com>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
- Lines: 29
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- In article <guest.1@varian.com> guest@varian.com writes:
- > I bought a nice little 9600 baud modem from a company called
- > Lightning Communications Co. in southern California. The
- > modem is a Lightcomm 96. It hasn't worked since day one.
- > The company dosn't answer its phone or fax. Does anyone know
- > anything about this modem or company? HELP
-
- I think they may have done a Compucom......*poof*. They lots of nice lookings
- adds in all the right mags....but no one ver seemed to buy the modems. Once, I
- asked why people were raving about about ZOOM's, SUPRA's Twincoms, et
- al.....but never mentioned the LightCom modems - though they were same spec
- and same price.
-
- I only got one answer to my two queries - from a guy in Germenay who had
- bougth 5 and was happy with them.
-
- No one else ever answered! This always made me wonder.....were the ads the
- wrong colour? What was it?
-
- Even me...after no response on these, I bought a Supra v32bis (and lived
- happily ever after...honest!)
-
- Steve
-
- --
- Steve Withers - Wellington, New Zealand | On Sept. 19th, 88% of NZ voters opted
- Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz | for proportional representation. It
- withers_s@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz | looks like we may get a more
- **** Happy user of OS/2 v2!! **** | democratic system "real soon now".
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