RE: Software Subscription Question

[Neil Palmer <npalmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

OOps !

Obviously I should have said "free V3 to V4 LPP offer".



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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Palmer 
> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 1998 6:17 PM
> To:   'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> Subject:      RE: Software Subscription Question
> 
> I see nothing in announcement letter 398-041 that says the offer has
> been withdrawn, and a search on 398-041 produces no other announcement
> letters saying they replace or supersede 398-041, so the free V4 to V4
> LPP offer for users of V4R1 (prior to 98/02/27) should still apply.
> 
> Septemer 30th is when the special transition offer expires, so if you
> don't take advantage of it prior to the end of September you will have
> to pay for V3 to V4 LPP upgrades (but with a 15% discount until
> December
> available).
> 
> 
> 
> Neil Palmer                                AS/400~~~~~      
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Al Barsa, Jr. [SMTP:barsa2@ibm.net]
> > Sent:       Thursday, July 30, 1998 12:56 PM
> > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > Subject:    Re: Software Subscription Question
> > 
> >     << snip >>
> > 
> > >Question 2: Since I had Version 4.1 installed before 2/28/98, don't
> I
> > get
> > >4.2 without having to pay the upgrade charges on the products still
> > at V3R2
> > >level.  This is my understanding of an offer that IBM had.  My rep
> is
> > >telling me that this program went away when software subsrciption
> was
> > >announced.
> > 
> > Yes, your rep is correct that it want away, however I don't think it
> > was
> > associated with the Software Subscription announcement.  The bottom
> > line
> > here is that you had to have ordered V4R2 before 6/30/98.
> > 
> > >Question 3. My local rep is telling me that if I don't have V4R2
> > installed
> > >by Sept 30, 1998 then I will have to pay the upgrade charges of the
> > V3R2
> > >products to Version 4, and still have to pay for software
> > subsription.  Is
> > >this correct?
> > 
> > I don't know.
> > 
> > << snip >>
> > 
> > Al
> 
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