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6 Oct 2024 15:18:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: OS as a Service  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 4 Aug 2015 12:26:53
Message: <55c0e7cd$1@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 04 Aug 2015 08:50:02 +0100, scott wrote:

>> I agree that if you're selling 3D-tictactoe-as-a-Service, and expect
>> people to call you for support, you may have a problem, but complex
>> software such as ERPs, or even industry-grade CAD systems _should_
>> require some level of training to install and operate properly.
> 
> I get the distinct impression that some software (especially >£10k) is
> kept more complex than it needs to be *on purpose* so that companies can
> sell expensive support contracts.

There is a cynical part of me that thinks that as well.

Jim
-- 
"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw


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