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- From: johnv@tower.actrix.gen.nz (John Veldthuis)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Experiences with Supra products and technical support
- References: <1993Jan19.062226.6961@psg.com> <1993Jan19.085230.25965@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
- Distribution: World
- Message-ID: <johnv.0awn@tower.actrix.gen.nz>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 12:29:28 +1200
- Organization: Amiga Virus Extermination Services, TAUG
- Lines: 29
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- Quoted from <1993Jan19.085230.25965@sbcs.sunysb.edu> by dtiberio@engws10.ic.sunysb.edu (David Tiberio):
- > In article <1993Jan19.062226.6961@psg.com> jiml@psg.com (Jim Long) writes:
- > >and the quality of Supra's technical support? Post here, preferably.
- > >E-mail responses will be summarized.
- >
- > Support: not good. Phones are always busy, then you get a rather
- > rude sounding 'GOODBYE', as if they don't want you to call back.
- >
- > BBS: If you complain enough they just might help you.
- >
- > Solutions: You have lots of line noise, although you never see
- > it, and how does that keep the modem from answering a ring?
- >
- > SupraFAX modems have LOTS of trouble connecting to the same
- > brand! I had 4 of them, and I never connected one to the other! Not even
- > at the most simple setups, and I had 3 rom revisions.
- >
- > Good if you don't plan on calling another Supra, and don't run
- > a BBS.
- >
-
- Well I do run a BBS and I do call other Supras and it works perfectly.
-
- Support is great. I sent a message to their CompuServe account and got the
- answerback 2 days later. They sent the modem with the H roms in so I sent
- another e-mail to their account. The reply, back next day saying the new
- roms would be posted out at no cost. They arrived 5 days later.
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- *** John Veldthuis, Taranaki Amiga Users Group, johnv@tower.actrix.gen.nz ***
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