Re: Callpath gets the axe....

["Richard Shealy" <r_shealy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Is nobody else outraged about this?  Customers bought into IBM's
> marketing which told us that this is a great solution for us (which it
> is). We spend tens of thousands of dollars developing applications to
> run our call centres using this product.  These are mission-critical
> applications for many businesses.  And then, out of the blue (so to
> speak) comes an announcement like this.
>
Well, let's see; AS/400 Firewall, Office Vision, Callpath........is there a
pattern here??

> "Oh sorry, we're not interested in supporting this product any more
> because it really doesn't mesh with our focus du jour (ie "The
> Internet").  What 's that? You say there are other things going on
> besides the WWW? Not in IBM land."

IBM will do what is best for IBM...

Richard Shealy
803 957 3058

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