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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+news@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: POLL: Would you use Ada more if...
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On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:25:20 GMT, John McCabe wrote:
> Just for the record, I agree. For many purposes is essential to have
> something tangible such as a CD and installation manual.

If you buy M$ Office or some other program you don't have any warrenties
nor can you call M$ and complain if something doesn't work. It puzzels
me why accountants/lawyer still think that. 

Preben Randhol