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Hans Forbrich wrote:
> Daniel Morgan wrote:
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>>Let me put it this way ... by negotiating the price I get RAC licenses >>at ~50% of the price listed at Oracle's web site. Bought 14 more >>yesterday. Saved more than $100,000. Any clarification required? ;-) >>
>>>Yes I know I can call their sales to know these but before that I want >>>to have a clear mind of what I should get first and what I expect to >>>ask. Any help is appreciated, TIA! >> >>The worst possible way to answer the question you were asked is to go to >>oracle.store.com. Doing so is the moral equivalent to phoning a used >>car dealer and asking how much a car costs and thinking that is the >>actual price.
I'm not advocating not looking up the price at store.oracle.com. I'm saying don't give that price to management as it is at best ...the highest price you could possibly pay ... perhaps by a very wide margin.
-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)Received on Fri Aug 06 2004 - 16:38:22 CDT