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|    TOM WALKER to BOB KLAHN    |
|    TRS-80 Model 100 Ad.    |
|    10 Jul 15 08:07:00    |
      BK>...              BK> DS> I heard of one story (maybe in this or another echo),       BK> DS> where when this ham radio operator in one of the Radio       BK> DS> Shack stores was rather annoyed by the clerk's attitude       BK> DS> and knowledge about electronics, etc.              BK> DS> When the ham told the clerk "Don't give me that       BK> DS> garbage...I'm a ham radio operator, and I know how these       BK> DS> things work", the clerk "changed his tune".              BK> Try not to have a heart attack, but I have actually known a few       BK> people working for Radio Shack who knew what they were talking       BK> about.              BK> Ok, breath deeply, relax, think of a calm place.              BK>BOB KLAHN bob.klahn@sev.org http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn              I have too. Particualrly in the old days.       But typically they are real dummies since Radio Shack has become little       more thae a Phone store.       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ 0         * Origin: Check Out Doc's QWK Mail Via Web BBS > DocsPlace.org (1:123/140)    |
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