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From: duncan@ctt.bellcore.com (Scott Duncan)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: Computer Insurance Companies
Message-ID: <1991Apr30.111412.18537@bellcore.bellcore.com>
Date: 30 Apr 91 11:14:12 GMT
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In article <211@mnopltd.UUCP> gatech!stiatl!mnopltd!neal writes:
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>->I don't know about other computer insurance companies but I have found
>->SAFEWARE to be extremely expensive.  Their premium is $235/year for $14K

I have no experience with SAFEWARE, but that is largely because they would not
provide me with details regarding their policy.  A few years ago when I looked
into this, I called and asked to see what the policy covered.  After several
minutes of discussion with the person who answered he phone, they claimed some
information would be sent.  It never was and I never did business with them.

So I have not experience with them.  However, I would not buy insurance from
someone who won't let you look at (or discuss) the details of the coverage
until after you pay for it!

Speaking only for myself, of course, I am...
Scott P. Duncan (duncan@ctt.bellcore.com OR ...!bellcore!ctt!duncan)
                (Bellcore, 444 Hoes Lane  RRC 1H-210, Piscataway, NJ  08854)
                (908-699-3910 (w)   609-737-2945 (h))