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Re: A burning issue



    Date: Tue, 13 Sep 88 16:04:49 +0100
    From: pat%computer-science.strathclyde.ac.uk@NSS.Cs.Ucl.AC.UK (Pat
	  Prosser)

    User supplied bug patches to be supported by a manufacturer ....
    are you kidding. Consider the support implications. Imagine using the
    same strategy on other systems/products. What would it do to warranties etc.
    What sort of headaches could it cause the supplier?

There is no question that endorsing the proposed scheme would cause
major support headaches for Symbolics.