Re: [NTLK] VisorPhone serial number OT

From: Andre Baron (abaron_at_mac.com)
Date: Wed Feb 13 2002 - 04:30:14 EST


I was not aware of this, I guess it is a special case with the visor phone.

Andre

-----Message d'origine-----
De : newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
[mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]De la part de David Orriss Jr
Envoye : mercredi 13 fevrier 2002 02:42
A : newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net; ikondave_at_charter.net
Objet : Re: [NTLK] VisorPhone serial number OT

David Golden wrote:

>Hello All -
>
>Sorry to be so OT here, but I know that I will get knowledgeable and
helpful
>responses from folks on this list. I am selling my Visor and VisorPhone on
>ebay because I want one of Handspring's new Treos and I've decided to put
my
>MP2100 back to work. A potential buyer wrote to ask me for my phone's
serial
>number to determine if it will work with his current Visor. Perhaps I'm
>getting suspicious in my old age, but I'm not comfortable with that
>question, and I've responded by asking him to clarify his motivation. Am I
>just a paranoid old crank, or could there be some sort of nefarious intent?
>TIA.
>
>Dave
>
>
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES GIVE HIM YOUR SERIAL NUMBER!

With it he can go the handspring sight and use YOUR serial number to get
a Treo for 150 dollars off the purchase price.

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David Orriss Jr http://www.davenet.net/ http://www.codeskanks.com/

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