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- From: umhaugh0@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Bruce A. Haugh)
- Subject: Re: Radio Shack garbage
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- References: <1993Jan2.084526.1056@cmkrnl.com> <1993Jan2.214615.6951@wam.umd.edu> <C09GL2.E4@ccu.umanitoba.ca> <C0A36w.E5x@world.std.com>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 23:14:53 GMT
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- In <C0A36w.E5x@world.std.com> DPierce@world.std.com (Richard D Pierce) writes:
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- >In article <C09GL2.E4@ccu.umanitoba.ca> umhaugh0@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Bruce A. Haugh) writes:
- >>
- >>I've noticed as well that they are selling less parts and shifting more
- >>the selling of products. (I wonder what that's going to do for them)
- >>They sell some speakers by the name of Genexxa which is actually made
- >>by Pioneer and ofcourse their Optimus speakers are made by Bose. I'm
- >>just wondering if these are low end stuff that they rename and let a
- >>"low-end" store sell.
- >>
-
- >The notion that Optimus speakers are made by Bose is pure hogwash. While
- >they may utilize vendors that also supply Bose and that there may be
- >tweeter used in a Bose loudspeaker that may also be used in an Optimus
- >speaker, how you make the leap of faith to your conclusion is something
- >of a mystery.
-
- >Radio Shack obtains their speakers from a variety of sources domestic and
- >foreign. Bose ain't one of them.
-
- Ok, maybe they are not made by Bose per-se and maybe some do use Bose
- parts, but why then did a certain Optimus speaker that RS sold say in
- small print beside it (By Bose)? Maybe I'm missing something?
-
- Bruce
- umhaugh0@ccu.umanitoba.ca
- Miles wanna-be............................................................
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