2 Oct
2007
2 Oct
'07
6:31 p.m.
On 10/1/07, Robert Stek <robert.stek at gmail.com> wrote:
Is there anyone else on the list who was as
retrospectively foolish as I as
to trust him with a deposit? It doesn't speak much for his ethics if he
advertises and takes orders for non-existent products (who was that guy and
his company that advertised in Kilobaud, among others, back in the '70's
with full page ads for non-existent products? Remember that?).
Search for "World Power Systems". I remember those ads and that story
from back in the day.
Here's a couple of references:
http://www.brouhaha.com/~eric/retrocomputing/wps/
http://polaris.umuc.edu/~fbetz/references/Ahl.html
http://www.classiccmp.org/pipermail/cctalk/1998-November/113422.html