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From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr)
Subject: Re: APC refuses to give out info without NDA
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Craig Metz (cmetz@thor.tjhsst.edu) wrote:
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: 	I strongly suggest that people interested in an UPS for Linux 
: put significant bias against APC in their purchasing considerations. I am
: going to be buying from Best Power, who not only fully documents their
:	:: [deleted stuff] ::
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	Might I recommend to Mr. Metz (and any others) 
	that this type of critisium is uncalled for.   

	True a company may want to be less that freindly
	about the way in which the deal with the marketing/sales
	policy of their products, but this is no reason 
	to even suggest a "bias" of any sort.

	My suggestion is to say.  The won't cooperate 
	and leave it at that.   The world is full of plenty
	of suppliers, manufactures, etc.  to start such
	petty non-sense.

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Jesus Monroy Jr                                          jmonroy@netcom.com
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