At 08:19 PM 8/30/2002, you wrote: >David Lucas wrote: > > > I understand that. BUT, when someone makes a recommendation of something > > they sell, I think they should let everyone know that what they are > > recommending is a product of theirs. I believe it biases their > > answer. Not saying it is good or bad, just the answer has a little > influence. > >My first thought was to say I sold them, and to use my price in the >example, not Comodo's. > >Then I decided I wouldn't either mention that I sell them, or my price, >but rather give the price on the Comodo site, and let people buy them >where they may. All to avoid appearance of impropriety. A moment ago I >decided in a previous reply to admit I (and others) sell them. > >It seems I just can't win <wry grin>.
I think mentioning in a recommendation that you and others provide the service is different than an ad. I wrote to you that your whitepaper sounded like an ad. I also read you second mentioned reply. It was done professionally and would not offend. I think the difference is the talent of the wording. >But I'm trying <smile>. I spent months examing certs and learning about >them before I decided which ones to sell. I've got an agreement with >Comodo that if we can form a buyers consortium here in the states we can >get even better pricing. Anyone interested in buying them direct from >Comodo at even better pricing, contact me offlist <smile>. > >I can continue to sell them for my price, or I can offer us all an >opportunity to get them at a lower price. I choose the latter. > >Jeff (who sells a lot of stuff, but still tries to be helpful) >-- >Jeff Lasman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Linux and Cobalt/Sun/RaQ Consulting >nobaloney.net, P. O. Box 52672, Riverside, CA 92517 >voice: +1 909 778-9980 * fax: +1 909 548-9484 >_______________________________________________ >cobalt-security mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
