Re: Boardwatch May/June Issue

Steven P. Crain (scrain@shore.net)
Tue, 27 May 1997 15:17:33 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 19 May 1997, Stephen Fisher wrote:

>
> On Mon, 19 May 1997, Marty Likier wrote:
>
> > web registration). However, BoardWatch (Jack) felt that because the web
> > registration page, defaults to 'yes I want to be listed', that it wasn't
> > on the up and up. However, in support of Jack, I provided him with a
>
> Blah.
>
> > couple of registered ISPs, and when he called to verify their support of
> > K56flex, they said they knew nothing about K56flex. <Go figure?>
>
> Uhh.. how did they get registered then? I find it hard to blindly go into
> something that says "FREE 56K UPGRADE" and say that you want the 56k modem
> upgrade and that you will support it, etc. without realizing what you're
> doing. Perhaps they didn't know it went by the name K56Flex??

Maybe he talked to somebody in the marketing departments, instead of the
techies that would have known?

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