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From: "Theodore E. Dennison" <dennison@escmail.orl.mmc.com>
Subject: Free support for old Gnat versions (was: Gnat 2.06 Ada95 (unix) File
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Date: 1996/06/25
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Ronald Cole wrote:
> 
> dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
> > For non-supported users, generally we will only support the most
> > recent release, and of course even that support is at low priority, with
> > no guaranteed response time.
> 
> Tell me, Robert, how you support non-supported users!  Of course, you
> mean people who don't pay for ACT support...  I don't think people
> have forgotten that GNAT is GNU software...

Who says he HAS to give ANY support to non-paying customers? I'd like to see
you try that trick on Alsys.

Perhaps Robert has misled you a bit by being so helpful here. But I don't ever
recall him or anyone else at ACT stating that they were devoting their lives to
charity. Last I heard the folks at ACT all had families to feed (or at least
themselves).

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