Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!zen!ucbvax!cbosgd!osu-eddie!mdf From: mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP (Mark D. Freeman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Microsoft C 5.0 Upgrade Message-ID: <3768@osu-eddie.UUCP> Date: Wed, 8-Jul-87 00:01:53 EDT Article-I.D.: osu-eddi.3768 Posted: Wed Jul 8 00:01:53 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jul-87 01:48:56 EDT References: <1347@crash.CTS.COM> Reply-To: mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP (Mark D. Freeman) Organization: StrongPoint Systems, Inc.; Columbus, OH. (guest of Ohio State U.) Lines: 31 In <1347@crash.CTS.COM> gof@crash.CTS.COM (Jerry Fountain) writes: >I received my upgrade form (and knowing Microsoft's upgrade policies) >decided to call. > > Yes, the upgrade will be issued on a first come, first serve basis. > The upgrade will most likely not ship until September. > Your check/credit card etc will be cashed/charged RIGHT AWAY. My upgrade form said that checks will be cashed upon receipt, but that credit cards would be charged upon actual product shipment. >Lets just hope there are less bugs in MSC 5.0 than TC 1.0!!! Let's hope they are reasonable about sending patches and/or fixed binaries to folks who aren't on Dial, the Source or CompuServe! Bugs are inevitable. I worry about getting the fixes. As far as I am concerned, the $75 will be worth it just to get a faster LINK. If only it could do nested overlays like PLINK. Unfortunately, PLINK is even slower... -- < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < <> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Mark D. Freeman mdf@osu-eddie.uucp StrongPoint Systems, Inc. mdf@Ohio-State.arpa 2440 Medary Avenue ...!cbosgd!osu-eddie!mdf Columbus, OH 43202 Guest account at The Ohio State University (614) 262-3703 < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < <> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >