A number of good points raised why Veritas should not host this idea.
Well it was just a thought, now it looks like it was a bad one.
Thanks for all your input!


"Roger B.A. Klorese" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Lawrence, Bob wrote:
> > Veritas are hardly going to advertise my free version when they are trying
> > to sell theirs.
> 
> There's a bigger issue -- one of support.
> 
> No matter how many times, ways and places you put the words
> "nonsupported" on a piece of software or archive, if a vendor is involved
> in its distribution, some customer will expect support and get huffy when
> it is not provided.
> 
> That's the reason I asked Doug Hughes to create these lists' predecessor,
> veritas-users, at Auburn instead of doing it myself at VERITAS when I was
> there.
> 
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