[Cialug] OT: counterfeit equipment

[James Shoemaker]

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Nathan Stien wrote:
> On 7/12/07, James Shoemaker <james at dhlake.com> wrote:
>>   My dad bought a case of Shrap calculators at a Mid-states sale back in
>> the late 70's, they went for something like $.10 each.
> 
> Shrap?  Are they any better than Panaphonic, Magnetbox, or Sorny?

  They always caused people to double-take looking at the name.  They
were truly junk though, the whole case were non-functional before 2
years were over.

James
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