> >Vendors: heed the call; help us contain costs so we have something to run > >your software on! > > > > Spec out a serious migration plan that also addresses other business > needs as ammunition for telling whatever vendor does this sort of > thing that they can be on the way out the door with no chance of > return. Also find the pit bull negotiators in your organization and > see if they are willing to go after these vendors. > >
A similar and not too comlex situation: RMF (maybe it's free, dunno) and Omegamon will go down in price, Mainview will go up. There is a limit to the allowable difference. Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

