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do you trust them
"and renting software over the Web from newly minted public companies"

they have all your data, they control the format, they control your data, what happens if they go under? what happens to your data

at least if you owned the application, you could survive without upgrades, with a web based software, you are SOL
Posted by: V Sanders   Posted on: 10/19/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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This is 100% right on!  bjbrock | 10/19/04
I tend to agree.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/19/04
Agreed...  John Le'Brecage | 10/20/04
It is how I do it.  Squawkbox | 10/19/04
do you trust them  V Sanders | 10/19/04
Good honest question  Squawkbox | 10/19/04
When push comes to shove  in-DUH-vidual | 10/19/04
Either the brakes come off or the wheels Will  Chad_z | 10/19/04
Then their is the pay once always stay model.  The King's Servant | 10/19/04
Sorry, Chad. Meant to reply to the story, not you.  The King's Servant | 10/19/04
Your statements are why I love competition  Squawkbox | 10/19/04
This is pure nonsense....  Mike Cox | 10/19/04
6.0  CobraA1 | 10/20/04
Not exactly...  John Le'Brecage | 10/20/04
Not your best  shallow_diver | 10/20/04
The Problem With This  ParadigmOdyssey | 10/19/04
Is software dead?  MyLord | 10/20/04
The huge revenues are dead...but not software  shawkins | 10/20/04
Licensing of software is  sigmascape | 10/20/04
Abuse  Tim Patterson | 10/20/04
The software market is maturing.  JonathonDoe | 10/20/04
Back to the future  wresnick | 10/20/04
Great for Company, Bad For Consumer  coffeenite | 10/20/04
Is the Software License dead?  pjones | 10/20/04
ASPs  Doug_Alder | 10/20/04
It's a form of extorsion!  dkulik@... | 05/06/06

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