Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!bellcore!petrus!scherzo!allegra!alice!ark From: ark@alice.UucP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc,net.legal Subject: Re: Microsoft MASM upgrades (long) (trimmed) Message-ID: <4765@alice.UUCP> Date: Thu, 2-Jan-86 10:07:19 EST Article-I.D.: alice.4765 Posted: Thu Jan 2 10:07:19 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 3-Jan-86 04:59:00 EST References: <1116@seismo.CSS.GOV> Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 11 Xref: linus net.micro.pc:6134 net.legal:2405 > The agreement I sign ( I didnt buy one of these, but the principal > still applies) with a company is with that company, and they *OWE* > me support. If I had a problem with PC-DOS, since I signed an > IBM licenseing agreement, I would go to them with my problem. ... and they would begin by showing you the part of your agreement that says that they are under no obligation to provide you with any support. Like it or not, most software vendors sell unsupported products these days. If you don't like it, don't buy them.