Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!munnari.oz.au!bruce!monu1!monu6!rdt155r From: rdt155r@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (mr r vanschyndel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Gripe about new Microsoft policy Message-ID: <1990Oct15.053249.16766@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au> Date: 15 Oct 90 05:32:49 GMT References: <90285.100015F0O@psuvm.psu.edu> Organization: Caulfield Campus, Monash University, Melb., Australia. Lines: 17 >F0O@psuvm.psu.edu writes: >> If you have questions about QB 4.0 or lower, you have to now call a >> 900 number; and if its a question on 4.5, they will only answer setup >> questions; any technical questions must go to the 900 number. The charge is >> $2 a minute. So how about MICROSOFT/BORLAND et al set up a listserver/mail address on the net and allow people to mail their problems in via the net? ron -- Ron van Schyndel rdt155r@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au Physics Department, Monash University rdt155r%monu6.cc.monash.oz@uunet.UU.NET CAULFIELD EAST, Victoria, AUSTRALIA {hplabs,mcvax,uunet,ukc}!munnari!monu6.. Location: 37 52 38.8S 145 02 42.0E Phone: +613-573-2567 Fax: +613-573-2748