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- From: usdta004@mmm.serc.3m.com (Timothy S. Shea)
- Subject: Re: MACS COST TOO MUCH (NOT!)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.011432.15258@mmm.serc.3m.com>
- Organization: 3M - St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 US
- References: <ewright.714869208@convex.convex.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 92 01:14:32 GMT
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- From article <ewright.714869208@convex.convex.com>, by ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright):
- > In <1992Aug26.191226.24536@mmm.serc.3m.com> usdta004@mmm.serc.3m.com (Timothy S. Shea) writes:
- >
- >>I had to correct this. IBM has NEVER NEVER charged for upgrades to
- >>OS/2. And according to IBM officials they never will.
- >
- > Very reassuring, considering IBM's track record in keeping promises.
- > After all, they are the company with the no-layoff policy, right?
- > Of course, they only said they wouldn't charge for upgrates to OS/2.
- > Not that they wouldn't change the name to OS/3...
- >
- Oh please... I take it we have some personal against IBM? IBM has an
- excellent track record on keeping promises and they make some excellent
- products. IBM has thousands of products and you blowing them away
- because of one that YOU feel is not a very good product.
-
- >>If you bought version 1.0 then you can upgrade to version 2.x free.
- >
- > That's not so much an upgrade as a factory recall. :-)
-
- Your opinion...
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