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Subject: Re: [M]: Tasco/Celestron-Say it ain't so!
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Tue May 12 00:56:40 1998

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

At 8:59 PM -0700 5/11/98, JACK ESTES wrote:
> I was just reading a MAPUG question/answer when someone mentioned
>that Tasco had purchased Celestron. I was certainly out of the loop on
>that one. When did this happen?? That is certainly a boost to Tasco's
>credibility and a slap at everyone who owns Celestron products. I used
>to have a fine C8. This is like Mercedes being bought by Hyundai. ...

Maybe you didn't hear that Daimler-Benz (maker of Mercedes Benz) is merging
with Chrysler, too? :-(

---
Bill Arnett "Science is a way of trying
San Jose, CA USA not to fool yourself." -- Feynman



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