on 17-02-2000 5:41, T.M. Camp at tmcamp@fusionary.com wrote:
> Sure, and the minute Apple gets wind of people trying to rip them off,
> they'll discontinue the service. And you will have effectively put one more
> (perhaps the final) nail in the Newton coffin.
No they won't, they're legally bound to provide support for a discontinued
product for a certain amount of years (can't remember exactly, 5 ?)
> C'mon, people. Don't poison the well for everyone just to make a point,
> hassle Apple, or get something for nothing.
Hm, wouldn't call making sure that get the max out of it (and still forking
out $ 189) getting something for nothing, if you think $ 189 is nothing I'll
b every happy to give you my bank account number.
> Besides, you think they're not watching this list?
No they're not, we would have noticed a long time ago. (closest we've ever
been to that was a Microsoft employee that had a subscription ;-)
BTW, he didn't like the MS bashing that went on at the time very much, have
to admit that way back then it did get a little out of hand sometimes.
Robert Benschop
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