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- From: crs0794@inforamp.net (Geoffrey Welsh)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR V.Everything SDLs
- Date: 22 Mar 1996 23:37:15 GMT
- Organization: InfoRamp Inc., Toronto, Ontario (416) 363-9100
- Message-ID: <4ivdjb$r3f@sam.inforamp.net>
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- In article <AccTx8FF0U7c090yn@news.pacific.net.sg>,
- winsolst@news.pacific.net.sg (winsolst) wrote:
- >The point here _IS_ that USR has an obligation to service and support _ALL_
- >its customers regardless of their locality.
-
- No, they do not. They have regulatory obligations not to sell or cause to be
- sold modems which have not been approved for sale in any given jurisdiction.
- They have contractual obligations not to bypass their distributors in the
- sales process. Where neither of the above apply, they have an option to
- support or to declare their intention not to support their products.
-
- >These
- >people _DESERVE_ the after-sale support with no questions asked. As for the
- >part about the new Flash Rom wreaking havoc on the local phone system, let
- >the local Telecoms deal with the problem, NOT USR.
-
- Learn something about law.
-
- --
- Geoffrey Welsh, Developer, InSystems Technologies Inc.
- Temporary: crs0794@inforamp.net; At work: insystem@pathcom.com
- At home: geoff@zswamp.uucp or [xenitec.on.ca|m2xenix.psg.com]!zswamp!geoff
- Capitalism is a cold-hearted system which guards the interests of whoever's
- at the top, yet hypocritically claims that it offers everyone a fair shot.
- So is every other system ever put in place by man.
-