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TCAP hoax, was: Over the hills and far away


At 12:51 19990617 -0700, Mark Tillotson wrote:
>Hi Luis,
>
>See the below url for a rebuttal to the TCAP:
>http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/9587/index.html

It seems to have been a hoax indeed. Someone on the Chipdir-L
mailing list remarked:

>From: "Op" <oliverp@gte.net>
>Subject: Re: New, much faster, transistor found?
>
>Now don't laugh, but I have been interested in the UFO phenomonon for about
>25 years or so. ACC came out with this claim a few years ago, they have
>since come out and admitted this was claimed merely to boost there computer
>sales. From my understanding this is just a big hoax.

Sorry, for wasting your time.

Well, the first chip-hoax...


Groeten/Greetings,
Jaap

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