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Re: [Networker] Veritas Taking Advantage of Legato Buyout...

2003-07-24 12:32:31
Subject: Re: [Networker] Veritas Taking Advantage of Legato Buyout...
From: lauradel collins <lauradel AT CS.UOREGON DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 09:32:26 -0700
They're getting pretty aggressive.

lauradel

On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 08:35:07 PDT, rich bonfoey wrote:
>I have received a letter also, plus yesterday I received a call from
>the a sales rep from Veritas wanting to give me a free site eval and
>price reduction if I would switch to veritas.  Its getting like a cell
>phone promo : Can you here me now ?
>
>On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 12:13 PM, Day, David wrote:
>
>>> Descounted pricing on our market leading data  protection products"
>> This is interesting.  When we recently evaluated migrating from Legato
>> to
>> Veritas for backup.  While Veritas staunchly held their pricing Legato
>> continued to discount.
>>
>> Has anyone received a FedEx or email from Legato explaining the current
>> situation?  I have not and actually find this fact more interesting
>> than
>> Veritas out acquiring new business.
>>
>> Crazy world.
>> David Day
>>
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