oh and what about supply and demand, the customer is always right,
and the rest of those sayings, At 21:23 19/03/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm sorry I confused you. I thought my statement was clear.
>
>In my 60 + years I have learned that a company can run its' business anyway
>they choose as long as they do not defraud the public.
>
>The public can choose to buy the product or not. The business will respond
>to the financial pressure. The public has no right to demand changes in
>legal business practice. Anyone has the right to start a business in
>competition. Some do and others just complain.
>
>While we are on caveat ; what about "Let the buyer beware"?
>
>Dave
>At 06:29 PM 3/19/99 EST Charles Lott Wrote:
>Mr. Meyers:
>
>I hear you saying that anything HJ chooses to do, regardless of the
>effect it may have on paying end-users, is absolutely right, and that
>the end user has no right to any objections. The last time I looked,
>which may have been years ago, since I'm almost 65, there was a caveat
>in the business world: "The customer is always right." The day we get
>to the point where any corporation has the right to ignore the concerns
>of its customers, this nation can consider itself doomed, yes, and
>damnet.
>
>
>>From: David Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk
>>Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 17:27:07 -0500
>>
>>Well said, Walt! The key words in your post are "causing for
>themselves".
>>
>>Evidently, HJ has legitimate business reasons for having the
>authorization
>>system. Anyone having the need for more than one authorization disk
>can
>>do as you did and purchase a blank one from HJ and move some of the
>keys
>>onto it. I know HJ has worked with some who have lost keys through
>their
>>actions and issued resets.
>>
>>All the whining is getting old. If one does not like the product,
>which
>>they could demo before purchase, they could have went elsewhere for
>their
>>screen reader and gotten one of the wonderful ones that HJ's
>competitors
>>are pushing on this list. .
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>At 04:04 PM 3/19/99 -0500 Walt Smith Wrote:
>>I don't understand what you're talking about ... two sets of keys? Are
>we
>>talking about a computer program or a mini-van?
>>
>>I simply do not understand, as I've said before, *why* people have all
>the
>>problems they seem to have with keys. I'm not questioning that they
>*do*
>>have them ... that's painfully obvious ... but I started out with JAWS
>>over a year ago, have moved it from system to system, upgraded from 3.0
>to
>>3.2, etc., etc., and have never had the kinds of problems that people
>seem
>>to be capable of causing for themselves. The only problems I've
>>experienced were the result of my own lack of attention ... like
>resizing
>>a partition without first moving the key back to the authorization
>disk.
>>I know there are others who also haven't had these problems, so what's
>>really going on here?
>>
>>I bought a second authorization disk with no keys on it just so I could
>>keep one at home and one at work at all times for purposes of removing
>a
>>key if necessary and this has proven to be a handy tool. Since it's
>not
>>provided as part of the base package, I fully expect to pay for
>something
>>like this. Can somebody, without resorting to hysterics or flaming,
>>please tell me *why* this is such a difficult system to work with?
>>
>>--
>>Walt Smith - Raleigh, NC
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>"Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy."
>> - Robert A. Heinlein
>>
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