Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] products based on bacula

2009-01-20 22:05:02
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] products based on bacula
From: "James Harper" <james.harper AT bendigoit.com DOT au>
To: "Frank Sweetser" <fs AT WPI DOT EDU>, "Alan Brown" <ajb2 AT mssl.ucl.ac DOT uk>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:00:38 +1100
> Alan Brown wrote:
> > On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Mag Gam wrote:
> >
> >> "It comes in the night and sucks the essence from your computers."
> >>
> >> My manager would freak if she sees this...
> >
> > Given that packages with equivalent functionality to Bacula run to
at
> > least $30k, why would she freak?
> 
> Because many mangers, used to dealing with and fighting over budgets 7
> out of 8 hours a day, tend to equate cost with value.  They're used to
> paying more to
> get what they want, so assume that if they're not paying more,
> whatever they're getting must not be what they want.
> 

I'm sure that if you asked him nicely, Kern would be quite willing to
charge you a price sufficiently high enough to make your manager happy
:)

James

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