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- Newsgroups: misc.consumers
- Path: sparky!uunet!scifi!acheron!haywood
- From: haywood@acheron.UUCP (Haywood Jablome)
- Subject: Re: Prodigy - Sears and IBM, what a combo
- Message-ID: <C1KDw2.7w0@acheron.uucp>
- Keywords: eat more moose
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- Organization: Ciliophora Associates
- References: <1k3va6INNn68@tamsun.tamu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 12:40:49 GMT
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- In article <1k3va6INNn68@tamsun.tamu.edu>, rlopez@loanstar.tamu.edu (Robert Lopez) writes:
- => As both Sears and IBM seem to be in dire financial straits, how
- => does this bode for everyone's best friend or biggest nightmare PRODIGY?
-
- Well - they had 1100 people, then one Monday they told 250 to collect their
- checks and not to come back. No warning as far as I can tell from the
- newspaper article. Something about "reducing fixed costs" ...
-