Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ecsvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!ecsvax!hes From: hes@ecsvax.UUCP (Henry Schaffer) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: The problem with share-ware. Message-ID: <339@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 29-Aug-85 21:29:14 EDT Article-I.D.: ecsvax.339 Posted: Thu Aug 29 21:29:14 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Aug-85 16:24:57 EDT References: <735@brl-tgr.ARPA> <444@baylor.UUCP> Organization: NC State Univ. Lines: 12 > > Ok? Now try to picture a "DP manager" trying > > to tell their purchasing department "please send off 100 $35 "donations" > > ... No, they won't accept a company PO. No, we dont have quotes > > Gee, I just got purchasing to send off $30 for a freeware program. I just > never told them it was optional. > -- > Peter da Silva (the mad Australian werewolf) On the other hand some *do* accept Purchase Orders, and even our state university purchasing division will send a check with an order if requested. --henry schaffer