From: STeve Andre' (andres_at_msu.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 17:39:55 EDT
Well, if this was meant as an introduction to a place where deals abound,
then I shall humbly apologize.
But the "amazing prices!" is just soooooooo spam like.
STeve Andre'
At 11:30 AM 9/14/00 -1000, David Ross wrote:
>I don't think this is an entirely reasonable reaction; if I'm thinking of
>the right person, Jon has in the past posted deals he has
>stumbled across at various places. His choice of subject line - a favorite
>of spammers - was unfortunate,
>and his neglect of "where" was at best a serious goof, but I don't think he
>is actually selling anything himself.
>I think he should be thanked - not excoriated - for trying to share with
>this list any genuine laptop deals he finds,
>though perhaps a bit less enthusiasm and a bit more information would be
>appropriate.
>
>- David R.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "STeve Andre'" <andres_at_msu.edu>
>To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 10:20 AM
>Subject: Re: Amazing prices !
>
>
> > This is the most amazingly incompetent piece of spam I have yet seen. At
> > least it's author could have told us WHERE these prices are...!
> >
> > --STeve Andre'
> >
> > At 01:45 PM 9/13/00 -0600, Jon wrote:
> > >ibm thinkpad 1400i 366mhz 12.1 tft $1149
> > >ibm thinkpad 1400i 366 mhz 14.1" tft $1299
> > >ibm thinkpad 1420 433mhz 13" hpa $929
> > >
> > >Amazing sharp mobilion tripad PV-6000 WIn ce device reg:$1190 now $399
> > >9.4" 640 x 480 VGA ! too bad already got the deal for IBM z50 last time
>!
> > >
> > >better hurry up :)
> >
> >
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