Re: [ossig] FOSSCON 2005

[Ditesh <ditesh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>Unfortunately this is more than what I can say for some companies.
>The larger companies which has the $$$ to shell out, prefers to use MS
>apps/tools because they get support at the call/email.
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Well this is a potential business opportunity in itself, ain't it?

>What I do know is, an email out to a mailing list solves most of the
>problems one faces. But not _all_ problems gets a solution. When push
>comes to shove, big companies prefer to shell out the moolahs for this
>peace of mind.
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Actually I grok their logic. With critical systems, if I was a mid level 
manager somewhere, I'd rather pay and ensure that things that can fixed, 
get fixed and for things that cannot, be able to blame the support 
company. It's CYA at its best.

Ditesh


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