I wish Mark would chime in on his thoughts. I also am not opposed to someone answering direct questions about a product they happen to sell even if it is in a public forum. We all gain from it in that anyone searching google may see both asterisk and Budgetone. Both may get a plus by this.
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 11:48, David Carr wrote: > Ditto. I think vendor help/hints/suggestions/clarifications on this list are > extremely helpful and valuable. I hate spam as much as anybody but we need > to become evolved enough to know the difference. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jon Pounder > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 8:56 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Correction regarding price of Grandstream > > Budgetone 100 series phone > > > > > > I think this sort of request is an appropriate question for the > > list, and I > > for one would not take offence in any way if a manufacturer > > answers to the > > list as a whole. Answering a direct question is fine, but unsolicited > > promotion is another matter. Even product announcements where they are > > relevant to the list members is fine by me, and I am sure most > > other people > > agree it is fine as well. > > > > This is why we have email subject headers - if you don't care about the > > price of a Budgetone 100, don't read the email - simple. > > > > > > > > > > At 06:44 PM 6/9/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > >Hello Wade and Asterisk users, > > > > > >As we are committed to supporting Asterisk community, > > >we will not be able to answer questions related to > > >Grandstream product through Asterisk mailing list, > > >this is to be fair and respectful to the Asterisk > > >community as a whole. > > > > > >The previous email is to clear a pricing info > > >regarding the product because a lot users start to use > > >that price as reference price for the phone. > > > > > >Should you have any questions and issues regarding > > >Grandstream product, please send your email to > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >Thank you for your attention and interest in > > >Grandstream product. > > > > > >Best regards, > > > > > >Grandstram Customer Support > > > > > >Wow! A phone manufacturer is actually monitoring this > > >list! > > > > > >Nice work Grandstream. > > > > > >Can you tell us which phones you currently have in > > >stock, and pricing on all > > >models? Can you also let us know if your 1-port FXS > > >device is shipping? > > >Pricing? > > > > > >Thanks in advance, > > > > > >-wade > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >[mailto:asterisk-users- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Zhang > > > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 4:14 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Correction regarding price > > >of Grandstream > > > > Budgetone 100 series phone > > > > > > > > This is to state that a recent message posted to > > > > asterisk mailing list > > > > by [EMAIL PROTECTED] regarding the pricing of > > >our > > > > sample phones is NOT > > > > accurate. Grandstream Networks has NOT changed the > > > > list price for its > > > > products > > > > and samples. Our BudgeTone 100 series IP phones > > >lists > > > > at $75 for model 101, > > > > NOT $60. > > > > Grandstream is committed to supporting the asterisk > > > > community and this > > > > message is posted for the sole purpose of correcting > > >a > > > > misinformation > > > > regarding > > > > our product. > > > > Thanks for your attention to this matter. > > > > > > > > Grandstream Customer Support > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Asterisk-Users mailing list > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Steven Critchfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
