Re: Hateful websites

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From: peter (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Hateful websites
Date: 22:06 on 26 Oct 2003
> > downloads there. After all, I'm buying version 10 but in a couple of years
> > when I need a driver I'm not going to want to buy version 14 just
> > because version 10 isn't supported.

> But of course they do (want you to buy ...)

That tactic only works if you've got a local monopoly.

Because when it comes time to upgrade to version 14 or buy from someone
else, they better hope they don't have any competitors.

> [I thought we'd done hates software companies a couple of weeks ago]

Software, hardware, automobile, appliance (what I had to do to find docs
on my Maytag dishwasher a few weeks ago didn't incline me to buy another),
the whole nine yards. There's plenty of suck in any industry.

There's stuff above here

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