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- From: pdenize@waikato.ac.nz
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn
- Subject: Re: Acorn Sales in NZ
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.214443.12873@waikato.ac.nz>
- Date: 17 Dec 92 21:44:43 +1300
- References: <1992Dec14.173809.12780@waikato.ac.nz> <1992Dec14.212551.11089@cs.aukuni.ac.nz>
- Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
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- >"Noel Lemmings" is now stocking
- >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > Interesting typo!
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- Not a typo at all note that the first two were incorrect and the last was ok
- this is because by the third replacement I was able to intercept the spelling
- checker. Actually I think Noel Lemmings sounds better as well .....
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- > The dealers will also benefit from the much larger market base to which they
- > can sell software. I think that most people buying a 3000/4000 are likely to
- > discover local 'specialty' shops where they can get a better range and more
- > knowledgeable salespersons to purchase from ...
-
- This is all and fine if the local specialist is not a complete prat. Dealers
- that give local clubs special prizes for Christmas that don't run under RiscOS 3
- were a great let-down for the kids. I don't like to look a gift horse in the
- mouth, but prizes for kids that don't work !!! What he does to us is his
- business, but hitting kids is pretty low even for an Acorn Dealer.
-
- Paul Denize
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