Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 13:33:53 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: terry@lambert.org, james@wgold.demon.co.uk, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Barb problem, FOUND Message-ID: <199703202033.NAA29840@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <E0w7nhP-0003Bt-00@rover.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at Mar 20, 97 12:40:31 pm
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> : The argument is without merit: if a compiler is buggy, it should be > : fixed, or the vendor should be forced out of business by word of mouth. > > That's a very high and noble attitude, but sadly products have to be > shipped and often times you are't in the position to be able to fix a > vendor's product *NOW*. Ditch your vendor. Eventually he will fix it for loss of business over the problem, or he will disappear for loss of business over the problem. Either way, the vendor is not a long term issue for this kind of problem. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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