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Subject: [TenTec] OH, MANNNNN....
From: hglent@ix.netcom.com (Paul Koretko)
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 21:14:33 -0600

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I just tried the Ten Tec web page.  No problem getting.  I'm using a homebrew
150MHz Pentium and Windows 98...

TNX ... es ... 73S ... de ... WA0BAG ... DINK

seweber@netnitco.net wrote:

> >TenTec's web site is notorious for being down a lot.  I don't know how much
> >business it generates for them, but surely it's time for them to move to a
> >more
> >reliable provider.  (I'm seeing the same problem this morning.)
> >
> > 73,  Duane     AC5AA
> >
> >
> >Subject: [TenTec] OH, MANNNNN....
> >
> >And I thought the troubles I'm having with this Omni is a problem...
> >
> >Now I'm trying to get the TenTec web page (http://www.tentec.com) and
> >the worst error message one could get -- the server does not have a DNS
> >entry -- is popping up!!!
> >
> >AIEEEE!!! What has happened, folks???
> >
> >Tom Smith  N8DXR
>
> I have never had problems accessing the TenTec web site, but then I have a
> Microsoft free system (Mac and netscape) which generally explains my almost
> complete freedom from mysterious computer headaches.  Hmmmmmm. Food for
> thought.
>
> seweber@netnitco.net
>
> Windows 95 is great! ----I've been using it on my Macintosh since 1987!
>
> The box said 'Requires Windows 95, or better' so I bought a Mac.
>
> Windows 95 (n) - 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch
> to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor,
> written by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition.
>
> "The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to
> lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the
> fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led them into
> it in the first place."
> - Douglas Adams, on Windows '95.
>
> "Intel Inside"...The world's most widely used warning label.
>
>         Customer: "I'm running Windows '95."
>         Tech Support: "Yes."
>         Customer: "My computer isn't working now."
>         Tech Support: "Yes, you said that."
>
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I just tried the Ten Tec web page.&nbsp; No problem getting.&nbsp; I'm
using a home<TT>brew 150MHz Pentium and Windows 98...</TT>

<P><TT>TNX ... es ... 73S ... de ... WA0BAG ... DINK</TT>

<P>seweber@netnitco.net wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>>TenTec's web site is notorious for being down a
lot.&nbsp; I don't know how much
<BR>>business it generates for them, but surely it's time for them to move
to a
<BR>>more
<BR>>reliable provider.&nbsp; (I'm seeing the same problem this morning.)
<BR>>
<BR>> 73,&nbsp; Duane&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AC5AA
<BR>>
<BR>>
<BR>>Subject: [TenTec] OH, MANNNNN....
<BR>>
<BR>>And I thought the troubles I'm having with this Omni is a problem...
<BR>>
<BR>>Now I'm trying to get the TenTec web page (<A 
HREF="http://www.tentec.com";>http://www.tentec.com</A>)
and
<BR>>the worst error message one could get -- the server does not have
a DNS
<BR>>entry -- is popping up!!!
<BR>>
<BR>>AIEEEE!!! What has happened, folks???
<BR>>
<BR>>Tom Smith&nbsp; N8DXR

<P>I have never had problems accessing the TenTec web site, but then I
have a
<BR>Microsoft free system (Mac and netscape) which generally explains my
almost
<BR>complete freedom from mysterious computer headaches.&nbsp; Hmmmmmm.
Food for
<BR>thought.

<P>seweber@netnitco.net

<P>Windows 95 is great! ----I've been using it on my Macintosh since 1987!

<P>The box said 'Requires Windows 95, or better' so I bought a Mac.

<P>Windows 95 (n) - 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit
patch
<BR>to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor,
<BR>written by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition.

<P>"The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour
to
<BR>lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores
the
<BR>fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led them
into
<BR>it in the first place."
<BR>- Douglas Adams, on Windows '95.

<P>"Intel Inside"...The world's most widely used warning label.

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Customer: "I'm running Windows
'95."
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tech Support: "Yes."
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Customer: "My computer isn't
working now."
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tech Support: "Yes, you
said that."

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