Re: what software to give new users

John David M. Miller ( (no email) )
Sun, 25 Jan 1998 18:20:07 -0500

$.71 is a good price. Could you post where you found it?

John Miller
webmaster@samnet.net

-----Original Message-----
From: Ronnie D. Franklin <ronnie@itexas.net>
To: 'ntisp@emerald.iea.com' <ntisp@emerald.iea.com>
Date: Sunday, January 25, 1998 5:56 PM
Subject: RE: what software to give new users

>We have created our own CD, using IEAK, similar to the one that you
describe.
>
>With the cost of CD-Rs dropping it is only costing us about $1.50 to make
our own.. and we have the ability to change it at anytime we want.
>
>Also.. you can get CD's made for about 71 cents each in qty's of 1000
>
>Ronnie
>
>On Sunday, January 25, 1998 4:22 PM, Norris Sydnor
[SMTP:nsydnor@capcity.com] wrote:
>> We use Easy Internet by Internet Training Corporation (www.ezn.com). Our
>> customers love it and it has reduced out cost for providing Tech Support.
>> Runs about 3.99 per CD. If you contact them, Try to reach Scott. Tell
him
>> I sent you.
>>
>> We also use THE-ROM (www.the-rom.com). We give these out at trade shows
or
>> mailings. The reason we give these away is because they have a lower
price
>> tag which keeps my cost down when dealing with a potential customer. If
>> they become a memebr, they get the other one I mentioned above. The-Rom
>> runs about 1.80 - 2.00 per CD and then you pay $1 when they use it to
>> signup. It does like AOL, it calls a 1-800 number and configures
>> everything for them. The other one has your config on the CD.
>>
>> Norris Sydnor
>>
>> At 02:07 PM 1/25/98 -0800, you wrote:
>> >That sounds like what I'm looking for alright. Now how do I get some?
>> >
>> >Rk
>> >
>> >At 04:51 PM 1/25/98 -0600, you wrote:
>> >>We have an AOL like CD with all the software in it. It automatically
>> >>configures itself for which ever POP you choose, does the credit card
thing
>> >>via 800#, etc. It includes:
>> >>
>> >>Win95:
>> >>IEAK
>> >>Eudora
>> >>Free Agent
>> >>TJ Ping
>> >>WS FTP
>> >>mIRC
>> >>
>> >>Win3.11:
>> >>Trumpet Winsock
>> >>Eudora
>> >>Old Explorer
>> >>Free Agent
>> >>WS FTP
>> >>TJ Ping
>> >>mIRC
>> >>
>> >>Mac:
>> >>A big graphic that says: "GO AWAY - WE DON'T LIKE TO SUPPORT YOUR KIND"
>> >>well, really we use FreePPP, MacTCP, and explorer
>> >>
>> >>**Remember to include big help files. You'd be amazed how many people
read
>> >>them.
>> >>
>> >>Adam
>> >>
>> >>At 01:32 PM 1/25/98 -0800, you wrote:
>> >>>I'm looking for any comments on the "preferred" software to hand out
to new
>> >>>accounts. (Win31, 95, & Mac) Simply state what you are using and any
>> >>>comments, via EMAIL please. I think it's time I go with one or the
other.
>> >>>
>> >>>TIA
>> >>>
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