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Posted by =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Tekkie=AE?= on October 10, 2008, 9:47 pm
Bubba posted for all of us...
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> >Don Ocean posted for all of us...
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> >> Someone recently was looking for Office Software. I found an add in=20
> >> todays "Air Conditioning Today" paper out of New Braunsfels, Texas.
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> >> The add advertises a free, never to be expired software. You are not=
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> >> required to buy anything. But you may want to pay for upgrades in the=
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> >> future. For particulars go to:
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> >> www.quantrac.com
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> >> I don't know anything about this software and don't know where these=
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> >> folks are located and no! I don't have a dog in this fight. Just hope
> >> its helpful to those in need of this stuff. I would guess that it is=
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> >> ready for instant download and more then likely you get on their spam=
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> >> list. The name of the Program is *HVAC Office 9.0 Superlite* and=20
> >> apparently you also get 1 year of free support/training.
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> >I read this and shake my head... THe regulars in here know what it take=
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> >run a business. Someone comes in and asks for advice and told (rightly o=
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> >wrongly) to leave. Now the same business people want free software! Doe=
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> >anyone here see the contradiction besides me? In fact, a regular here i=
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> >software developer. How long would he survive if he gave his product aw=
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> >free? I am not talking public domain here.
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> Tekkie,
> It was me asking for business software. I was not asking for free
> software. I was asking what the hvac regulars might be using as I dont
> like what I have and I dont want a $5000 or $10,000 software CD. I
> appreciate what Don found but as you read through it you will find
> that it will only entice you. It wont serve what you need. Look at the
> price page. Its way into the $$ thousands for this full blown
> software. The free version (which wont serve a true company's needs)
> even adds $15 bucks just to ship it. Im looking for something more
> affordable for the smaller hvac company. You wont need to shake your
> head for software companies on account of an ad like this one.
> Thanks,
> Bubba
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I didn't go to the site but I seem to have acquired the false impression th=
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the first year was free and didn't even have an idea who posted what and=20
understand your predicament. I am battling right now to get some answers f=
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software we spent BIG bucks on. I apologize and thanks for the gentle=20
treatment.
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Tekkie - I approve this advertisement/statement/utterance.
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> Someone recently was looking for Office Software. I found an add in
> todays "Air Conditioning Today" paper out of New Braunsfels, Texas.
>
> The add advertises a free, never to be expired software. You are not
> required to buy anything. But you may want to pay for upgrades in the
> future. For particulars go to:
>
> www.quantrac.com
>
> I don't know anything about this software and don't know where these
> folks are located and no! I don't have a dog in this fight. Just hope
> its helpful to those in need of this stuff. I would guess that it is
> ready for instant download and more then likely you get on their spam
> list. The name of the Program is *HVAC Office 9.0 Superlite* and
> apparently you also get 1 year of free support/training.
>