On 2017-03-02, at 07:34, Peter Vander Woude wrote: > > I pushed them that our contract for the 2 products from vendor A had totally > different terms, that basically gave us flat charges and/or very minimal > annual increases. It took a bit, but they finally admitted, that they had > not even pulled the contract language from Vendor A, and had to finally give > in and lower the maintenance cost. > "Due diligence" isn't always diligent. There are legends that circa 2010 IBM was interested in acquiring the floundering Sun, but found Sun's existing contract entanglements unacceptable.
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