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- From: aland@informix.com (Colonel Panic)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: PPI EPROMS (Re: PPI repair charges)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.043215.1650@informix.com>
- Date: 9 Jan 93 04:32:15 GMT
- References: <Jan.6.15.27.26.1993.12836@pilot.njin.net> <1993Jan7.061457.15927@informix.com> <6629.2b4c0c44@hayes.com>
- Sender: news@informix.com (Usenet News)
- Organization: Helen Keller Bondurant's Performance Driving School for the Blind
- Lines: 22
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- In article <6629.2b4c0c44@hayes.com> tnixon@hayes.com writes:
- >In article <1993Jan7.061457.15927@informix.com>, aland@informix.com
- >(Colonel Panic) writes:
- >
- >> In the case of my modem, they sent me a wholly different one, so the
- >> repair must not have been trivial...
- >
- >Actually, there's no correlation between getting back a different
- >modem and the difficulty of repairing yours. ...
-
- Agreed, absolutely.
-
- I failed to mention that the support tech said that he'd personally
- be testing mine and they'd replace it only if they verified the problem.
- Between the screening conversation and this fact, he seemed utterly
- convinced that the problem was pilot error on my part. (This wasn't as
- esoteric problem: the modem just plain quit dialing out.)
-
- --
- Alan Denney aland@informix.com {pyramid|uunet}!infmx!aland
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