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Re: MS C 6.00a bug list

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From: D'Arcy J.M. Cain
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1991 13:30
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In article <1991Apr17.155411.204@webo.dg.com> Bruce Kahn writes:
>  MicroSoft has such a beast and if you call their tech support line they
>will be glad to sell it to you (but not give it to you).  Its very anoying
> [...]
>products that I dont feel its nice for em to charge the ~$40-50 for the list
>(that was the cost last time we checked here)...

WHAT!!!!!

I'm no fan of Microsoft but I can't believe that even they would charge
for a bug list.  Can someone from Microsoft confirm this.  I mean if
this is true it is absolutely crazy.  What's next?  A subscription
so that you can keep up as they introduce new bugs?

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From: darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
Subject: Re: MS C 6.00a bug list
Message-ID: <1991Apr19.133046.14394@druid.uucp>
Organization: D'Arcy Cain Consulting, West Hill, Ontario
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Date: Fri, 19 Apr 91 13:30:46 GMT