MB Software Solutions <> wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz wrote: >> According to my observations, the problem is also related to >> responsibility. Usually if a software manager chooses a 'not >> established' or 'no infrastructure' or 'no support contract' product, >> if the product does not work he'll pay dearly. OTOH if he chooses a >> well known 'big name' product and it does not work he can always >> pass the chip. >> >> > I've heard that many times in the past: "Nobody ever got fired for > choosing IBM/M$/<insert big dog name here>." PHBs have that "pass > the buck" mentality whereas SMB owners are different because it's > their own buck on the line.
Or it's whom ever is in front of them at the time that they are paying. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.20/588 - Release Date: 12/15/2006 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
