Glenn Why not put the EDI stuff on a normal PC and save piles of money?
The difference in licensing costs is probably more than setting up the communications between the PC and the AS/400. To: <[email protected]> From: "Thompson, Glenn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:04:56 -0500 Subject: [EDI-L] System I (AS/400) EDI Software > I'm a little peeved at the moment. I shouldn't be, because I know how > the games works but it still hacks me off. > > > > We are running EDI on our System I (AS/400, Iseries, etc.). We are > upgrading our System I and the new box is in a higher "tier". Our EDI > translator provider wants us to pay them a "L A R G E" sum of money so > we can run the existing software on the upgraded box. > > > > No more functionality, no new features, no changes, just the same > version running on the new box. As I said I know how the game works but > I can't believe that companies are still doing this. But as long as > they can get away with it they will continue. > > > > I guess other than venting I'm wondering if other people have run into > this and if they able to "negotiate". > > > > Glenn Thompson > > Senior Analyst > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ... > Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, > <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> > > Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> > IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > __________ NOD32 2201 (20070418) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > Earl Wertheimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.spe-edi.com ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
