RE: Re[2]: [Security Firewall] Florins Firewall

"Doug White" <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Aug 2005 21:39:18 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.security.firewall
Message-ID <200508032319.j73NJnhA029081@server>
See, those aren't rude or trite responses.  Thanks.

-----Original Message-----
From: security-firewall-owner-4qZELD6FgxheH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]
[mailto:security-firewall-owner-4qZELD6FgxheH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]] On Behalf Of Vincent
Danen
Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:50 PM
To: security-firewall-4qZELD6FgxheH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Security Firewall] Florins Firewall


On 3-Aug-05, at 5:12 PM, Doug White wrote:

> Thank you for your kind attention.  I joined the Mandrake club to  
> get the
> free copies of MNF distro (we used Caldera at the time in the lab),  
> and then
> found that I could get Mandrake Linux so we switched to that.

And it was indicated that all future versions would be free as well?   
I'm genuinely interested in finding that out.  I find it a little  
difficult to believe, but I've never really paid attention.

> But, hey you are entitled to do whatever you want to whomever you  
> want just
> don't expect them to turn into loyal customers.  I recommended your  
> product
> because it was free and explained that the support was what you  
> paid for.  I
> switched all my classroom stuff over to it "because it was free"  
> for no
> other reason.

Ok.

> I personally think your emails are rude but that is just me and you  
> are
> entitled to be as rude as you like as well.

Well, I guess you're entitled to your opinion.  I don't see them as  
rude, but people will see whatever they want to see no matter how you  
phrase it I guess.

> I enjoyed mandrake and MNF but I am sure I will find something else  
> to teach
> students in my classes (I always have) as the product is simply not  
> worth
> 700$ to me personally.  Good luck with your venture and I hope you  
> find the
> market you are looking for.

Ok.

> As for everyone else out there.  I would say, just shut down the  
> board and
> let them have it for their corporate customers who I am sure are  
> lining up
> to pay the fees even as we speak.  As for me, I am switching to  
> another
> linux distro and if anyone has a good firewall recommendation let  
> me know.

Good luck, have fun with your new Linux distro and firewall.

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