On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 06:05:51PM +0200, Trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote: > On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 10:31 -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 07:58:44AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: > > > I will give Jay the benefit of the doubt, but he is usually very quick > > > to reply these kinds of messages. Maybe he is on vacation or > > > otherwise not interested or checking his email right now. > > > > > > Or possibly he does not care to eat crow. > > > > I like mine fried, but I don't have to eat it too often, and this is > > certainly not one of those times. > > > Well at least you informed us that the reason telephony equipment is so > expensive is because of support issues. Now I know nortel charges an > arm and a leg just so they can provide support to its customers, and not > because of a "because we can" attitude. Thanks for clearing that up I > was so misguided to think that selling service and support contracts > extra like some of them do that the equipment price was justified with > things like "R&D" and some such when the reality is "greed".
I did, in fact, point out that the issue is reliability generally; I didn't say "provide support"; I said "doesn't break as much". > > My grilf had surgery last Thursday, and I've been playing Mr Mom all > > week. > > at least you still have time for this list and putting people down. > Without that we would all be lost. Well, I suspect everyone on this list whose opinion I care about will read my posting, and your reply, and make their own decisions who's a crank, and who's not. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274 Those who cast the vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything. -- (Joseph Stalin) _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
