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- Path: sparky!uunet!blaze.cs.jhu.edu!bogstad
- From: bogstad@blaze.cs.jhu.edu (Bill Bogstad)
- Subject: Re: Solaris 2 vs Windows NT: Sun is losing the desktop on price
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.202207.11113@blaze.cs.jhu.edu>
- Organization: Johns Hopkins Computer Science Department, Baltimore, MD
- References: <bkK8#I`w@twinsun.com> <1993Jan22.215430.25053@sj.ate.slb.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 20:22:07 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.215430.25053@sj.ate.slb.com> poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) writes:
- >...
- >There are also questions about how the RTU is applied. The understanding I
- >have is that the RTU is granted to the original purchaser of the machine,
- >and is NOT transferrable if you sell the machine.
- >...
-
- Can somebody confirm this please? It would affect my perceived
- resale value of older Sun equipment. I remember a few years back when DEC
- tried to change their policy to something like this for VMS on the VAX. The
- uproar was tremendeous...
-
- Bill Bogstad
-