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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Path: sparky!uunet!zeos!kgermann
- From: kgermann@zeos.com (Ken Germann)
- Subject: Re: Occidental is Zeos
- Organization: Zeos International, Ltd
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 12:41:06 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.124106.23193@zeos.com>
- References: <24131@oasys.dt.navy.mil> <92239.182723CXF111@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Lines: 35
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- In article <92239.182723CXF111@psuvm.psu.edu> Charles Fee <CXF111@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
- >In article <24131@oasys.dt.navy.mil>, scfisher@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Steven Fisher)
- >says:
- >>
- >>I saw in the Wall Street Journal that Zeos has set up a subsiduary,
- >>called Occidental, to sell PCs for less than Zeos. This was done
- >>to gain market share without the confusion that Dell and Compaq have
- >>with their lower priced line. The article indicated that Occidental's
- >>prices were (if I remember correctly) about 27% lower than Zeos.
- >
- >Correct. Others wanting the full story may want to read the full article posted
- >to biz.comp.zeos (they are on usenet now!) assuming your site gets the biz
- >hierarchy.
- >
- >Occidental will have/does have its own staff, etc..
- >---
- The usenet group is biz.zeos.general. A request 'get listserv occidental' and
- 'get listserv occidental.phone' to listserv@zeos.com will allow you to
- get the article on the creation of Oxy (Occidental) as a wholly owned
- subsidiary of ZEOS.
-
- Example from Unix :
-
- mail listserv@zeos.com
-
- subject : <Ignored>
- get listserv occidental
- get listserv occidental.phone
-
-
- --
-
- Ken Germann ZEOS International, Ltd.
- Technical Support support@zeos.com.
- Operating Systems Group. os@zeos.com
-