patch@nscpdc.UUCP (Pat Chewning) (08/03/86)
I am considering the purchase of a PC or XT or AT compatible in the near future. I also have the to have somone purchase one in Hong Kong for me. I would appreciate any suggestions (good or bad), lists of models available in HK, etc. Pat Chewning NSC Portland Development Center 15201 NW Greenbriar Pkwy Beaverton, OR 97006 (503) 629-9090
bsw@whuts.UUCP (WALDEN) (08/05/86)
> > > I am considering the purchase of a PC or XT or AT compatible in the near > future. I also have the to have somone purchase one in Hong Kong for me. > I would appreciate any suggestions (good or bad), lists of models available > in HK, etc. > > > Pat Chewning Sorry, I don't have a list available, but beware that if you end up purchasing a computer that "borrowed" the design from an American company and didn't pay royalties to do so, US Customs will end up with it instead of you. This happend to a friend of mine who bought an imitation Apple II, it was real cheap too. But when he arrived in Hawaii to go through Customs, they confisacted it. So much for that. Brian Walden AT&T Bell Labs Whippany, NJ ihnp4!whuts!bsw