[thechat] Re: Seeking Laptop Advice

[Martin Burns]

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Bob wrote:


> On Aug 3, 2004, at 11:08 AM, Luther, Ron wrote:
> > (b) That 'NIH' attitude.  We're not real good about letting anybody,
> > (employees/contractors/consultants coming in from out of town for a
> > one-day meeting), ... about letting *anybody* come in the door 
> carrying
> > anything we don't make. [Yes, we actually have made consultants buy
> > new laptops in order to do business with us ... we're like that.]
>
> I can imagine how a hardware company would be that way...

We're not *that* bad - and I have also been able to push through nonIBM 
hosting for a client as it was better value than our own eHosting could 
provide for the deal in question.

My chances of getting a !Thinkpad are pretty minimal, though. 
Fortunately, my X31 is pretty spiffy...

Cheers
Martni
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