> "Why, if you have to
> re-engineer everything, don't you just re-engineer everything in a
> competing
> product that won't bite you with this scenario in the future?"
>
Absolutely! We are not going to make the same mistake twice if we get
caught in this situation.
> Cut the cord, bite the bullet, a
> couple dozen other trite phrases, and be done with it. :)
>
Good point. The pain of going through an upgrade has to offset the pain of
the vendor's malfeasance, and that may happen only with some companies after
a lot of gnashing of teeth, unfortunately.
> I fear the precedent that would be set by not
> switching early, and the bill I present in 2002 would warm the cockles of
> my
> heart.
>
Remember, if your cockles get too warm, rub them with dry ice. =:-O
Best.
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