Re: Passport Advantage withdrawal
Posted in 2005
Topics: High Availability & Replication
Captain Pedantic said: > "malcolm weallans" <malcolm.iiug@btopenworld.com> wrote in message > news:1111689642.5871998502f0ce3ab9082bbc3bf05fa2@teranews... > > Personally I don't buy it out of pure, blind, > cut-of-your-nose-to-spite-your-face, principle. The charge - US$2,000, - > is > peanuts to the CSFs, Morses (and of course Panaceas :-)) of this world but > is a lot of money to smaller BPs. And if it's so bloody "key to doing > business with IBM" why don't they give it away free? I don't see why I > should pay to get the ability to get my media for my custoemrs: we're > actually all supposed to be on the same side ... Tight-fisted git -- the "run your own business" software side of that alone is worth it. $2000 is one high-end Vaio laptop! But of course, you need to edit videos for business purposes, don't you! :op -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco Travel broadens a person. You look as if you have been all over the world. I went to the airport to check in and they asked what I did because I looked like a terrorist. I said I was a comedian. They said, "Say something funny then." I told them I had just graduated from flying school. -- Ahmed Ahmed http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y41/Obnoxio/thinkIfoundtheproblem.jpg sending to informix-list
"Obnoxio The Chav" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote in message news:1111699105.bc23af5aff356970817fea2f759b5fd8@teranews... > > > Captain Pedantic said: >> "malcolm weallans" <malcolm.iiug@btopenworld.com> wrote in message >> news:1111689642.5871998502f0ce3ab9082bbc3bf05fa2@teranews... >> >> Personally I don't buy it out of pure, blind, >> cut-of-your-nose-to-spite-your-face, principle. The charge - US$2,000, - >> is >> peanuts to the CSFs, Morses (and of course Panaceas :-)) of this world >> but >> is a lot of money to smaller BPs. And if it's so bloody "key to doing >> business with IBM" why don't they give it away free? I don't see why I >> should pay to get the ability to get my media for my custoemrs: we're >> actually all supposed to be on the same side ... > > Tight-fisted git -- the "run your own business" software side of that > alone is worth it. $2000 is one high-end Vaio laptop! But of course, you > need to edit videos for business purposes, don't you! :op You've spent your own US$2,000 on it, I take it?