RE: Green Streak

["Metz, Zak" <Zak_Metz@xxxxxx>]

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Gee, sounds like what I was talking about last week.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Bale [mailto:dbale@samsa.com]
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 10:14 AM
To: midrange-l@midrange.com
Subject: RE: Green Streak


I realize we have beaten this thing to death, but it irks me to no end that
IBM can't see any value in selling a one user, development-only system for
something less than a second mortgage.  Isn't *that* what we've been telling
IBM???

- Dan Bale
(I am *NOT* "Dale"
http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/200105/msg00281.html )

Al Barsa wrote:

I would like to point out that we, as a user community, went to IBM and
said that we wanted lower priced systems.

IBM responded by lowering prices, but limited the upgradability of systems
to offset this expense.

You cannot have your cake and eat it too.

Al

Al Barsa, Jr.
Barsa Consulting Group, LLC

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