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F: I really can’t understand you saying these photocopiers are unreliable. It certainly hasn’t been my experience. I’ve been using one for over a year and it’s never given me any trouble at all. Whatever else you say about them, you must admit they’re far more reliable than most other computers.

F: You couldn’t be more right. It’s tile best on the market. Like you, I feel this gadget can’t be beaten. I know you wouldn’t exchange it for any other type, and I don’t blame you. I wouldn’t exchange it either if I had one.