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RE: OT RE: Interesting News..

From: Raghu Kota <raghukota_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 09:25:03 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.00389D70.20010911075533@fatcity.com>

Feeling Good. Keep it up.

>Ok guys, now tell us how you really feel. :o)
>
>I just about choked from laughing.
>
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 4:36 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Eric,
>
>I join with you in emptying the contents of my venom sac deep
>into the putrid flesh of shitty vendors like Oracle, Microsoft, and
>yes..COMCRAP.
>
>Getting tired of reading "Service is Our Number One Priority" when it
>is clearly fifth or sixth, directly under. "F*cking You Hard When We Can"
>or "Doing Kind of The Best We Feel Like, Depending on the Weather" or
>"You'll Get NOTHING, and LIKE IT", or "You're Our Plaything Now That You've
> Drunk from the Proprietary Kool-Aid"
>
>Good Customer Service is really really really rare, especially when you
>factor in consistent delivery of same.
>
>Multibillion dollar corporations that get away with murder on a
>daily basis are...well...a dime a dozen.
>
>Now I must rest...as my venom sacs once again fill with their sweet liquid
>of death....
>
>- Ross
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 5:17 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>K-
>
>I apparently made the mistake of thinking that the US constitution
>says that there is a right to FREE SPEECH in this friggin country.
>
>I'm reporting what a reseller is saying about his several years of
>experience, and what bugs the daylights out of the people that
>ACTUALLY PAY MONEY FOR A PRODUCT (known as "customers" for those that
>have never heard the word before).
>
>Note that the resalescritter was specifically addressing the
>headaches reported by CUSTOMERS at sites using service offerings in
>the "SUB-enterprise" category.
>
>Anyone feel free to call me an idiot (HELP), that I'm wrong, or
>whatever, but absent the technical merits of a "pro-Compaq" position
>having been presented in detail, all I hear is someone acting like a
>pissy little fascist.
>
>My writing wasn't exacty at the level of the Great Bard, but it would
>help if people would read a bit more carefully before they barf.
>
>Speaking of which, I'm sick of all the crap (lying/etc.) from vendors
>and their employees and the friends of their employees, and having
>them expecting the customers to kiss their a$$es all the time because
>they are some big megacorp.
>
>Of course the good news is that I can now go around telling people
>that if they want good services, they should buy IBM since there are
>so many a$$holes in the Compaq world.
>
>brgrds,
>ep
>
>[ via ORACLE-L Digest -- Volume 2001, Number 251]
>
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > From: Kimberly Smith <kimberly.smith_at_gmd.fujitsu.com>
> > Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 08:16:35 -0700
> > Subject: RE: Interesting News..
> >
> > Jon, you need to get some thick skin. My company is destroyed quite
>often
> > in this list (although it has been a while).
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 4:50 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > Eric:
> >
> > While I can appreciate that your opinion of the Compaq Services division
> > might be less than positive, would you please, for the sake of those who
> > actually work for these companies, be a little less dramatic in your
> > expression of that opinion.
> >
> > Jon Walthour
> > Oracle Database Administrator
> > COMPAQ DBA Team
> > Cincinnati, Ohio
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 4:22 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > According to our hardware resalescritter: especially for anything
> > below large enterprise level, both HP and Compaq services suck.
> >
> > so, I guess the objective is to create a new company who services
> > suck even more than either individually?
> >
> > Synergy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> > > Guy Hammond wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On the contrary, I'd say this is a godsend for Sun. Compaq made a
>mess
> > > > of truly epic proportions when they tried to integrate DEC and
>Tandem
> > > > into their operations. HP did just as badly with Apollo.
> >
> > ...
>
>
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