Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-14 Thread Fred A Rupinski
quot;Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions > I think you all have far too much spare time on your hands!!! > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-14 Thread Fred A Rupinski
vity, and do not want the burden of servicing software, nor are users capable in most cases. The service onus lies with the vendor. Regards, Fred A Rupinski - Original Message - From: "Abd ul-Rahman Lomax" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-14 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 4:15 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions > >>I think you all have far too much spare time on your hands!!! > > >Actually, Stephen, I do right now. I have

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-14 Thread Stephen Smith
>>I think you all have far too much spare time on your hands!!! >Actually, Stephen, I do right now. I have been recovering from surgery >since Oct. 15. Sorry, didn't mean to offend you, just laughing at how much some people write in their response's. It seems that when I come in to work in the

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 02:57 PM 11/13/01 -0500, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote: > > I think you all have far too much spare time on your hands!!! > >Actually, Stephen, I do right now. I have been recovering from surgery >since Oct. 15. Touche. I think I speak for all of us in wishing Mr. Baggett a speedy recovery a

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
Most of this has become an example of reduction ad absurdem, but a few comments. At 02:10 PM 11/13/01 -0500, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote: >Abdul, you're a great dude, but I've got to disagree with you on this. >Maybe I wasn't clear enough with my illustrative examples. The fact that >cleanin

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
rid of me anytime soon ;-) Best regards, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: "Stephen Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:32 PM Subject: Re

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Stephen Smith
I think you all have far too much spare time on your hands!!! -Original Message- From: Bagotronix Tech Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 November 2001 19:32 To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions > >Having your house cleane

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
reat value at $5K. It's not such a great value at $10K. And don't say it is compared to Cadence; cutting my toenail too deep is less painful compared to shooting myself in the foot. But they both hurt and I don't want to do either. Best regards, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website:

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-13 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 03:13 PM 11/12/01 -0500, Bagotronix Tech Support wrote: > > There is nothing intrinsically wrong with the "software as a service" > > concept. In fact, properly implemented, it could be an improvement over >the > > more common product concept. > >Having your house cleaned is a service. Yes. >

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread HxEngr

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
sell it or throw it away" concept. Best regards, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: "Abd ul-Rahman Lomax" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 2:51 PM

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
There is nothing intrinsically wrong with the "software as a service" concept. In fact, properly implemented, it could be an improvement over the more common product concept. I'm going to assume that the proposed law discussed here does not circumvent the basic principle that to be enforceable

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
- Original Message - From: "Fred A Rupinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions > What is realistic is the barbed sha

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread Fred A Rupinski
What is realistic is the barbed shaft (tailored just for us) that some predatory software vendors are lobbying for via the UCTAI. Among other things, here is what they want: -Legalize remote turnoff of users' software (check out MS XP) -Ban unfavorable reviews of software -Legal prot

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications, Terms and Conditions

2001-11-12 Thread HxEngr

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications

2001-11-09 Thread Frank Gilley
Brad isn't the only one to return from vacation to hear this most disappointing news. I'm a little shocked...from what I can tell, we are basically going to have to pay for our technical support and service packs from now on. A whopping $2K a year. Apparantly with penalty if you don't mainta

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications and IPC 356

2001-11-08 Thread Mike Reagan
Rene wrote: When I have a question I want it answered > immediately, so I pick up the phone and call a colleague. Since the introduction of this forum, I have had almost all of my questions, and problems resolved by colleagues on this media. I would hope that the ATS program would include sup

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications

2001-11-08 Thread Ian Wilson
On 09:00 AM 8/11/2001 -0800, Brad Velander said: >Hi all, > seems in reading this message that I may have missed something >significant while I was away on vacation. I did not receive any email about >this "ATS", does anybody still have a copy of the email that they can >forward to me? Was

Re: [PEDA] ATS Specifications

2001-11-08 Thread Rene Tschaggelar
I called their local representative here. They admitted the message was not that clear. The point is : They introduce a service subscription named ATS. You pay the amount for the period due and receive the latest software for free. Forget that support bullshit, there never was one, and possibl