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Re: Info re: Microosft OEM MASM Upgrades

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From: David desJardins
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 1986 17:08
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In article <8798@microsoft.UUCP> sandraj@microsoft.UUCP (Sandra Jacobson)
writes:
>
>Users of a Microsoft OEM'ed Macro Assembler/MASM (with (C) Microsoft on it)
>can now to update to the latest version of the Microsoft Macro
>Assembler v 4.00.  ....
>
   This is very interesting.  Presumably Microsoft will admit that this was
prompted by the recent complaint.
   On the one hand this shows that Microsoft is willing to support their
customers even if when they are not required to do so, which is certainly good.
But on the other hand it seems to provide an incentive for more people to flame
on the net with their misconceived notions about what kind of support is owed to
them.  After all, if it gets results...

   -- David desJardins
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From: desj@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (David desJardins)
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Subject: Re: Info re: Microosft OEM MASM Upgrades
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