Re: SCO Technical Articles to say "tata".

From: Bill Campbell (bill_at_celestial.com)
Date: 05/30/03 

Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 21:02:35 GMT
To: Sco Mailing List <scomsc@xenitec.on.ca>

On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:55:41PM +0000, tony@aplawrence.com wrote:
...

>Well, I was a SCO reseller back before there werev distributors. Somewhere
>I have a very old letter informing me that I'd henceforth have to buy
>through distribution. Then later came SCO Service and Sales, which you
>could buy through if you were a developer....

The same SCOSS that spammed all of our SCO customers who made the mistake
of filling out registration cards with e-mail addresses (long before spam
became a problem)? The same SCOSS that tried to sell direct to SCO
Authorized Resellers customers?

Bill 

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