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From: jazzman@claris.com (Sydney R. Polk)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Appleworks 3.0
Message-ID: <10312@claris.com>
Date: 20 Jun 89 21:12:22 GMT
References: <8906201531.aa15180@SMOKE.BRL.MIL>
Organization: Claris Corporation, Santa Clara CA
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From article <8906201531.aa15180@SMOKE.BRL.MIL>, by SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET (Murph Sewall):
>>Murphy could you make anything out of the * which states at the bottom
>>registered owners will receive a different special offer direct from Claris?
>>
>>I couldn't make heads or tails of what I should do as a Registered Claris
>>appleworks user.
> 
> Perhaps someone at Claris.com will be kind enough to straighten us out, but
> I have this *vague* memory that Claris did NOT pick up Apple's complete
> registered owner files for older versions (before 2.0, or was it 1.something?)
> of AppleWorks.
> 
> IF you registered with Claris directly, then you can expect Claris to offer
> you an upgrade (nothing I noted in A2-Central indicates the upgrade from
> Claris will be any different than $79), but if you registered with Apple
> and never upgraded through Claris, you can't expect to hear from Claris.
> 
> Hence, it seems to me that if you are BOTH an A2-Central subscriber AND
> registered with Claris, you have two ways of accomplishing the same end
> (where is Scott when we need him? :-)  <-- please note tongue in cheek.

Most of us that have accounts on the Claris Sun do not deal with upgrades
and registration so we don't know.  You have to talk to Customer Relations,
either on the phone or through Snail (US) Mail.


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