RE: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-14 Thread David Lum
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Valuation of hardware [OT] On the contrary... In reality, there are a lot of people who go through life with fed info. It's sadly, a lot more like real life -- the way things have been shifted for a couple of decades, at least. ASB

Re: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-07 Thread Andrew S. Baker
f. Perhaps my expectations were too high. >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Michael B. Smith >>> >>> Consultant and Exchange MVP >>> >>> http://TheEssent

Re: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Roger Wright
t; >> So… it took the shine off. Perhaps my expectations were too high. >> >> ** ** >> >> Regards, >> >> ** ** >> >> Michael B. Smith >> >> Consultant and Exchange MVP >> >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com >

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2011-07-06 Thread Jonathan Link
** > > ** ** > > Regards, > > ** ** > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > ** ** > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 06, 2011 1:32 PM &g

Re: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Roger Wright
o high. > > ** ** > > Regards, > > ** ** > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > ** ** > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 06, 2011 1:

RE: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Rod Trent
purchased. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 1:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware [OT] Well, Rod apparently found it very worthwhile. So. different strokes for different folks. In my case, in my opinion - it

RE: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Kennedy, Jim
OCC is much the same way. They now have this giant showroom that is a few of their bikes and a ton of OCC-wear. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 1:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware [OT] Well, Rod apparently

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2011-07-06 Thread Michael B. Smith
Issues Subject: Re: Valuation of hardware [OT] Is it like much of Vegas? A thin veneer hiding a whole lot? On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Michael B. Smith mailto:mich...@smithcons.com>> wrote: Likewise. I have to admit - after visiting the shop and watching them film part of an episo

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2011-07-06 Thread Rod Trent
o: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware It's on my to-do list while I'm there for VMWorld in August. -Original Message- From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of ha

Re: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Jonathan Link
the shine off. > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > -Original Message- > From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:57 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues &

RE: Valuation of hardware

2011-07-06 Thread John Aldrich
Nope. Just OEM licensing. Good thought though! From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Valuation of hardware GAH!  Software Licenses!  If you are deploying MS software with SA, then you need to have a

RE: Valuation of hardware [OT]

2011-07-06 Thread Michael B. Smith
: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware Dropped by there the last time I was in Vegas. Stood in line for about half hour to get in. -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [mailto:

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2011-07-06 Thread John Cook
It's on my to-do list while I'm there for VMWorld in August. -Original Message- From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware Dropped by there the last time I was in Vegas.

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2011-07-06 Thread Steven Peck
GAH! Software Licenses! If you are deploying MS software with SA, then you need to have a conversation with MS on how this will work out for you (other software venders as well). On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Roger Wright wrote: > Make sure you include the value of installed software. > > >

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2011-07-06 Thread Roger Wright
Make sure you include the value of installed software. Roger Wright ___ "Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil." - J. Paul Getty On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:59 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > We are spinning off one of our divisions into a separate company and one of > the company

RE: Valuation of hardware

2011-07-06 Thread Rod Trent
Dropped by there the last time I was in Vegas. Stood in line for about half hour to get in. -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware LOL! LOVE that

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2011-07-06 Thread John Aldrich
LOL! LOVE that show! :D -Original Message- From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Valuation of hardware Chumley may be your best bet. -Original Message- From: techconnect [mailto:techconn

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2011-07-06 Thread Kurt Buff
Check for successful bids on a comparably configured unit on eBay. Or, find a vendor of refurb units for this brand/model of machine, and find what they're asking for a comparably configured machine. Kurt On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 08:59, John Aldrich wrote: > We are spinning off one of our division

RE: Valuation of hardware

2011-07-06 Thread Rod Trent
Chumley may be your best bet. -Original Message- From: techconnect [mailto:techconn...@bellsouth.net] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 12:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Valuation of hardware See what a pawn shop would buy it for, then that's your real world low

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2011-07-06 Thread techconnect
See what a pawn shop would buy it for, then that's your real world low value. :) jason We are spinning off one of our divisions into a separate company and one of the company laptops is going into the new company. We need to charge the new company for the value of the laptop. How would one go a

Re: Valuation of hardware

2011-07-06 Thread Steven Peck
Ask your financial person to take the purchase price and do the appreciation from there. On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:59 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > We are spinning off one of our divisions into a separate company and one of > the company laptops is going into the new company. We need to charge the > n

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2011-07-06 Thread Jonathan Link
As there are tax implications in this entire process, one presumes your employer has tax advisors or even business valuation specialists involved in the process. They should be the ones doing this work on ALL assets going into the new entity. If that isn't a sufficient answer, then I would go wit