Re: [cobalt-users] Sun Fire V100/V120

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 09 January 2003 14:56, Mailing List wrote:
> On 1/9/03 1:29 PM, "Gerald Waugh" wrote:
> > Are you CRAZY?
> >
> > I am not going to throw away a bunch of RaQs because the DAMN company I
> > brought them from has decided to quit supporting them. As I said
> > previously most of them are nearly NEW!
> >
> > Isn't there some kind of a law against this sort of thing! You can't sell
> > a bunch of stuff, and then say, oh well I am not going to support this
> > stuff anymore, CAN YOU?
>
> I had spoken to an attorney about this a long time back and it is more of a
> courtesy then a law that companies keep support and parts around for their
> products. His statement was that if a company cares enough about their
> product they will take care of that product. Hmmmmmm.

I think there are exceptions, if the company has a patent or copyrights on a 
product, i believe they have an obligation to support it.

Gerald
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