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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of McKown, John
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> Such software could be distributed with "no support". But
> then, people would want access to PTFs and the like. If
> nothing else, that would cost IBM (or somebody) for Intenet
> bandwidth. Perhaps such people could fund a "restricted
> access" PTF server. IBM might, or might not, want to allow
> "informal" problem reporting. But the cost of that could be
> quite significant. Perhaps some sort of "user group", similar to PWD?
Or IBM-MAIN. We already get quite a bit of "support" from IBM right
here.
-jc-
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