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Subject: lease/buy?
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 14:00:58 -0500
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Folks,
For a Linux-project I may need to lease an iSeries
(say a 270) for several months. I'm told that I can lease
the box, but will have to purchase the OS (ideally V5R2).
This sounds unreasonable. I'm being taken here or do
I say that "I just lost another one to Ditech" (or Intel in
this case)?

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RE: lease/buy? , Andy Nolen-Parkhouse
Re: lease/buy? , John Ross
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