Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: a better analogy for the warranty discussion? Message-ID: <3X4AKI@xds13.ferranti.com> Keywords: cars, books Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC References: <1991Mar15.233200.14168@ico.isc.com> <8273@rsiatl.Dixie.Com> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 91 23:03:17 GMT In article <8273@rsiatl.Dixie.Com> jgd@Dixie.Com (John G. DeArmond) writes: > What this discussion is converging into is the idea that software is > no different than any other merchandised product such as automobiles > or books. And what would happen if you took your old Datsun or your K&R1 back and demanded your money back because you weren't satisfied? -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' peter@ferranti.com +1 713 274 5180. 'U` "Have you hugged your wolf today?"