On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Kelley Lingerfelt wrote:
> This is the basic sequential chain of messages I have seen, now what
> happened here? :(
>
> I just read the message from Luther Keal, about showing more patience
> about these modems, but the messages below appear to have a flat out lie
> in them somewhere. Message 2 is very incriminating isn't it, or did
> someone actually get some modem cards?
>
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> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:34:50 -0900
> From: Marty Likier <56k-upgrade@livingston.com>
> Subject: K56flex modem card shipping update.
>
> We are very pleased to announce that Livingston's new K56flex modem cards
> will begin shipping during the last week of July. At this time we need to
> collect additional information to begin to facilitate your free PortMaster^?FFFF99
> 3 56K modem card upgrades.
>
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> On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Daniel Jacobs wrote:
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> > I just spoke with the traffic manager in the shipping department at
> > Livingston. He didn't think the strike would impact shipments, and
> > cards are already being shipped. Has anyone gotten theirs yet?
> > >
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> On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, David Davies wrote:
>
> > Just talked to LE and they said we should see them no later than the 15th.
> > Nice to know that, as our advertising Dept. was getting ready to push the
> > hell out of this. Works for me though. They didn't say what the hold up
> > was. Guess they got peeved when I said I wasn't upgrading the other 3 POPS
> > to PM3's until the new modems get finalized.