[Info-vax] Entitled attitudes, was: Re: vax vms licenses

[Dave Froble]

On 3/15/2021 7:07 AM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> In article <s2mkln$c51$1 at dont-email.me>, Dave Froble
> <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
>
>> It's not just about trust, or hobbyist licenses.  It's about being able
>> to continue doing something one cares about.
>>
>> It's like telling me I cannot fly anymore.  Yeah, that'll work, for 0
>> seconds.
>>
>> As for trust.  It's just too bad that the mindless corporation (HP) not
>> giving a damn about their customers.  They should have made it possible
>> for people to continue using VAX/VMS.  Such a simple thing.  But they
>> failed to do so.  Put that into your "trust meter" and tell me what it says.
>
> How many PAYING CUSTOMERS have been cut off from using VMS?
>
>> All I want Phillip to do is come up with a "COST" in dollars and cents.
>> He hasn't, most likely won't, he'll just keep harping on "right" and
>> "legal" and such.  He won't justify the one claim he's made.  He's clueless.
>
> What you don't realize is that there are moral issues which do not
> involve money.
>
> You think about the worth of some things, but forget about the value of
> others.
>

You implied there would be a "COST" to VSI.  Forget all your other 
bullshit.  Explain that cost, or, admit that there is no cost.

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