[2909] in SIPB-AFS-requests
Larry Beaulieu: FYI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Braun)
Tue Dec 16 14:56:10 1997
From: Matt Braun <matt@MIT.EDU>
To: service-aso@MIT.EDU, sipb-afsreq@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 14:55:52 EST
Our resellers should service the disks we have, but we certainly should not
buy no micropolis disks :-)
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From: Larry Beaulieu <beaulieu@firefly.net>
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Subject: FYI
To: fon@firefly.net
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 15:03:54 -0500 (EST)
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Just saw this on the Solaris x86 mailing list.
Buyer beware.
>Micropolis is out of business, and has been for almost a
>month. Their parent company shut the doors on their plants
>with only about 4 hours warning. Although they do make
>fairly good devices, I would ask your supplier if he will
>warranty the drive, as Micropolis surely won't.
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Larry Beaulieu beaulieu@firefly.net
Firefly Network, Inc. Phone: 617-528-1999
Cambridge MA Fax: 617-577-7220
All flames gleefully ignored.
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