Date: Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:09:33 -0700 (MST) From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, chat@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net getservent.c Message-ID: <199612051909.MAA17289@rocky.mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <9859.849812605@time.cdrom.com> References: <199612051845.LAA17095@rocky.mt.sri.com> <9859.849812605@time.cdrom.com>
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Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > > Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > > > Everyone please call ParaSoft today and say "I will buy 57 copies of > > > Insure++ tomorrow, but first I want a FreeBSD version." :-) > > > > How much is it? > > Dunno, that's sort of a question I never asked since I figured > it was a moot point (for now) in any case. I did talk to their > marketing guy who said two interesting things: > > 1. They port to new platforms for a fee of $250K and did the BSD/OS > port because BSDI did, in fact, pay them $250K Ouch! > 2. While I was gagging at this and stating unequivocably that even if we > had $250K to spend, it would NOT be spent on paying an ISV for a port, > he quickly pointed out that in this particular case there were some > "big customers" who used both BSD/OS and FreeBSD and were making quacking > noises about a FreeBSD version, so there might be room for more creative > financing in this case. Interesting... > So maybe it really is a good time to start calling them up and asking for > the FreeBSD version. www.parasoft.com is unreachable for me right now > so I can't really say any more than this. I couldn't find any pricing information on their site, but FreeBSD was mentioned as supported. :) http://www.parasoft.com/insure/compare/features.htm Cut-n-paste... Platform Availability Platform Insure++ Purify BSD / Free BSD Yes No Nate
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