real-life story: Allaire increased the price of Spectra (I think it was)
about tenfold because people would not buy it. They considered it was not
expensive enough to be any good...
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Clark
> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 02:39
> To: Orion-Interest
> Cc: Orion-Interest
> Subject: Re: How do you like Orion?
>
>
> It's unfortunate that folks are willing to fork over tens of
> thousands of dollars for similar products while casting a
> skeptical eye on products that are more realistically priced.
> It's a high-powered application server, not a Mercedes! We've
> somehow been brainwashed into thinking that application servers
> should be expensive, both for development and
> production, and along the way the notion of quality has gone by
> the wayside.
>
> At any rate, Orion is an outstanding product, at a reasonable
> price, and I'd highly recommend that you kick its tires.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> Charles Fausz wrote:
>
> > Hi there busy people, I'll be quick.
> >
> > We're in the research stage, we've chosen JBuilder for our Java
> tool, now we've got to find an application server. Our
> development platform will be NT. My boss wants to use MS IIS and
> MTS, but I'd like to stay away from MS if possible. So... how do
> you like working with Orion App server? Would you recommend it
> to others? Anything we should know about it?
> >
> > I'm concerned about how cheap it is, is there something hidden
> here? Will I get what I pay for? Thanks for any input. Have a nice day!
> >
> > Phil
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