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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Jun 1996 13:02:45 -0700
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>Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 13:58:03
>To: [log in to unmask]
>From: Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: TurboStore
>
>At 01:19 PM 6/17/96 -0400, you wrote:
>>In a message dated 96-06-16 08:34:55 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Jim Nissen)
>>writes:
>>
>>>
>>>TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 brings new features in  MPE/iX 5.5
>>>
>>>TurboSTORE/iX 7x24 will be released with MPE/iX 5.5. This new version of
>>>TurboSTORE brings several new features as well as a "True Online Backup
>>>capability."   The major new features include:
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Followed by a long posting about all the features of TurboSTORE.
>>
>>Jim,
>>
>>This is not the proper venue for this advertising.  Your posting offended me
>>in many ways:
>>
>>1- As an HP 3000 user
>>2- As an HP3000-L subcriber
>>3- As an HP 3000 third-party vendor
>>4- As a competitor
>>
>>There are various vendors on this forum and we all conform to the proper
>>rules of netiquette.  When I have something to announce, I post a reference
>>to the fact that users should visit my web site for information.
>>
>>Just because you are an HP employee does not mean you can bully your way on
>
>No, you just have to be one of the four items listed above...
>
>>this forum.  This forum is for HP 3000 users, it is not a venue for HP
>>advertising.  You should be much more circumspect in your approach and just
>>invite users to your web site.
>>
>>If all vendors behaved as badly as you do, this forum would lose all its
>>value.
>>
>>You owe all the users on this forum a very deep apology.
>>
>
>Actually, I think that a semi-deep apology would be enough for me...
>
>>Kind regards,
>>
>
>Denys, you really need to change this signoff, especially when there is
nothing kind about what you say.
>
>
>>Denys. . .
>>
>>
>
Bill Lancaster
Lancaster Consulting
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