Re: Computone? (fwd)

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Fri, 22 Nov 1996 06:51:15 -0700 (MST)

Well...

First of all I don't think MZ's response was nasty and from what I have
noticed glancing at this list everyone does send the Computones back and
gets portmasters.

On Fri, 22 Nov 1996, Rick Smith wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, MegaZone wrote:
> > Once upon a time Philip A. Fitzpatrick shaped the electrons to say...
> > >Has anyone here used any Computone products? We just got a 64 port
> > >PowerRack, and it seems to work fine. I am trying to work on a similar
> > Yes, a number of people tried them. It seems the nigh-universal reaction
> > was to send them back and get more PortMasters.
>
> FIgures you get this response from Livingston. This is the reason I
> will never buy another Livingston (only one in house is IRX-111 router)
> I've NEVER gotten ANYthing but a NASTY attitude from Livingston reps.
> Computones are solid hardware, they work with Radius, and they're MUCH
> cheaper than Livingston. Cheaper - Better - Faster - Can it be true ? Yup.