Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] products based on bacula

2009-01-20 22:29:11
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] products based on bacula
From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
To: James Harper <james.harper AT bendigoit.com DOT au>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:25:13 -0500
James Harper wrote:
>> 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
> :)

Don't tell Kern... I'll charge a better price.  ;)

-- 
Dan Langille

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