Microsoft has been taken to court several times in the last decade over its predatory pricing tactics (so as to exclude any other vendors). Dont be suprised if some companies get the OS plus all M$ software for $1 a year.
-----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 4 February 2003 10:20 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: RE: Re: MM Pricing Problem on CFMX for J2EE > That is full retail - Microsoft has a wide variety of > licensing options as well as some pretty steep discounts > for the enterprise. I was able to purchase a 10 user > license which included SQL2000, exchange2000, Office > XP Pro, WinXP pro and a bunch of other stuff for $399.00 > Also included is automatic upgrade to the new server > products as they come out for a year. no extra charge. That sounds a lot lower than any production MS licenses I've ever seen. A LOT lower. Your MS distributor isn't some fat guy named Tony, is he? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
