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Date:      Thu, 01 Feb 1996 18:21:32 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
Cc:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Watchdog timers (was: Re: Multi-Port Async Cards) 
Message-ID:  <9666.823195292@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 01 Feb 1996 10:39:50 EST." <199602011539.KAA19544@etinc.com> 

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> Your analysis illustrates why 80% of new businesses fail in the first
> year......your understand of the costs of acquisition, inventory, marketing,
> general 
> admin, warranties and sales is quite amazing! Plus you have to weigh the time
> and resources against that which could be spend on much higher margin product
s.
> Thanks for straightening me out!

Well, Dennis, some of us are still wondering how long you are going to
survive with your firm grasp of "customer contact & communication" :-)

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Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.



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