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From: rsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Roby Sherman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: ** Watchout for the Abaton Interfax **
Message-ID: <1991May02.041101.15995@mthvax.cs.miami.edu>
Date: 2 May 91 04:11:01 GMT
References: <1991May01.163100.8093@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> <1991May1.214012.365@eng.umd.edu> <1991May01.231623.13064@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> <1991May2.011240.20370@swbatl.sbc.com>
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In <1991May2.011240.20370@swbatl.sbc.com> george@swbatl.sbc.com (George Nincehelser 5-6544) writes:

>I'm not sure how you got that impression, but it is wrong.  We have several
>test machines on our network that we are using to determine what works and
>what doesn't with 7.  That way we will be prepared when 7 arrives for the
>rest of the company (my department supports several internal Mac-based
>applications).  We need to know who is going to support their products and
>when.  If they won't make a commitment, we'll buy are products elsewhere.
>Yes, those other developers are working hard, but so are we.  We don't want
>to play games, we just want some kind of commitment....not this "Well, we
>don't know what you're talking about, and even if we did, we won't tell you".
> 
>I suggest you be clear on what people are trying to do and why before you go
>making half-cocked accusations.

In the instance of "installing System 7 on non-development related machines"
I wasn't referring to YOU, george. I was more referring to other companies
that I've been dealing with over the last few months, as well as about 4 of
my customers. Sorry if the finger looked like it was pointing in your
direction. It wasn't.

                           --Roby

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