Re: [ossig] Microsoft Transaction server

[Poh Yang Ming <pohyg@xxxxxxxxx>]

the sales people have perks to give.... 


--- Nur Hussein <nhussein@gmail.com> wrote:

> > the interesting point to note is that the MS
> vendor merely waved the
> > report (from gartner??) like a magic wand and the
> PH boss bought it
> > just like that. 
> 
> This is not the first time I have heard of this kind
> of thing. I had a
> friend who worked in a company with a boss just like
> this.
> Interestingly the boss was an incredibly stingy guy
> who wouldn't even
> invest in certain office necessities such as a good
> printer, but when
> the MS vendor comes around and waves something in
> his direction, his
> immediate response is always "Microsoft tells me to
> buy this. I *MUST*
> OBEY!" and goes and forks out insane amounts of cash
> for whatever the
> guy is selling. It's totally inexplicable! I think
> MS salesmen know
> the frequency of PHBs' brainwaves, and can tune
> their Microsoft
> Brainwasher XP (with Service Pack 23a) software to
> make them do
> anything they want, defying all logic. PHBs' would
> rather listen to
> some salesman than their own employees! That's just
> weird.
> 
> -= Nur Hussein =-
> 
> 
>
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