[comp.sys.handhelds] Old HP48's being thrown out.

peraino@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (Bob Peraino) (02/27/91)

>From:	edu%"handhelds@gac.edu" 26-FEB-1991 17:10:51.09
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>Now you want to go digging through the garbage to get your old machine back,
>because "it wasn't really all that bad."  You mean it still worked?  Then
>WHY IN THE @#$*%& DID YOU SEND IT IN, IN THE FIRST PLACE???

    Couldn't have said it better myself.
 
>I mean, how many of you are willing to write
>on your Return slips:  "This calculator is perfectly good for high school
>students, but I can't use it because it's not the latest ROM revision"?

     Probably not many, but you and I know that's the real reason most
of them went back.
 
>From the discussion in c.s.h, it sounds like HP has been more than fair with
>everyone who wanted an upgrade (I didn't say "courteous," I said "fair").

     I'd say they went out of their way.
  
>Regards
>Ray Depew
>HP ICBD -- IC's By Dictatorship

     I like this guy.

>Disclaimer:  I don't speak for HP.  I don't even work at Corvallis!

     Maybe you should.

peraino@gmuvax.gmu.edu