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echo: locsysop
to: Paul Edwards
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-05-21 09:12:36
subject: failed calls

Paul, at 15:39 on May 20 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

BG> 6 new SDLs in 18 months proves to me that they ARE doing something 
BG> positive.  How many FREE chipset upgrades have Rockwell offered during the 
BG> same time?

PE> You may be impressed by volume, but I for one am impressed by
PE> the QUALITY in that time. 

USR provides both, despite your silly claims to the contrary.

PE> And that means how well they react to reported bugs, not how many useless 
PE> SDLs they ship. 

Useless?  I don't think so.  Each new SDL lists the bugs they've fixed, and
most have actually added new features and greater functionality to the
modem.

PE> I could release a new version of MSGED every day.  Doesn't prove
PE> that MSGED is a far better product than OS/2, which only ships
PE> a new version every 2 years.

No, all that proves is that your logic is completely fucked.  :)

Regards, Bill

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