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Subject: Re: SCO Xenix support
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Date: Tue, 1-Sep-87 19:43:00 EDT
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> > > I really like the SCO product, but their support policy seems just short
> > > of useless. [...] It only covers the first N days (90 I think, but it
> > >may only be 30).
> > I can't speak to SCO, but Microport has the same policy (though they're not
> > quite as expen$ive). They want $149/year for technical support, [...]
> [...] have you ever inquired what a company running Unix on, say, a Vax 11/780
> is paying for its tech support? I have a feeling that $149/yr would be a
> paltry sum by comparsion.

Tandy -- One up again.

Tandy has always provided indefinite free telephone support.  Granted, the
knowledge base of Customer Services may be more limited than what you would
get from DEC or whoever, but they can usually solve your problem.

				Paul Chamberlain (x4982)
				Computer Product Engineering
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