Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-10 Thread Joe Testa
i guess support is confused then, since 99% of things that crop up i dont need them for, its usually that rare thing and then they usually can't help me then. joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Yes, that tend to do that with the less experienced, I think they call it >hand holding :) > >-Ori

RE: download leads to sales call

2002-07-10 Thread John . Hallas
Yes, that tend to do that with the less experienced, I think they call it hand holding :) -Original Message- Sent: 10 July 2002 01:08 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L oh yea they call me everytime i download something. joe Jonathan Gennick wrote: >Last week I downloaded Ora

Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-09 Thread Joe Testa
oh yea they call me everytime i download something. joe Jonathan Gennick wrote: >Last week I downloaded Oracle9i for Linux from Technet. Today I just >got a call from an Oracle salesperson wanting to know what I was doing >with it. I suppose it's not unreasonable for them to call and ask what

RE: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Sherman, Edward
I never got a call for downloading Oracle 9i but they called me for downloading Developer 6i and they even called me for downloading an ODBC driver. These calls came after about 6 weeks after downloading the products. They wanted to know what I was doing with Developer 6i and I told them I was j

Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread KENNETH JANUSZ
A few months ago I purchased 9i on CDROM (to long to download at 31.2). I haven't gotten a phone call nor an e-mail about it. Ken Janusz, CPIM - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:23 PM > This is new. I downl

Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Jay Wade
recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: download leads to sales call >Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:58:30 -0800 > >Hard to say. Did the caller give any clues? > >Did it sound like a "We're curious how you're using our software?" kind of

RE: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Jesse, Rich
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:23 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: download leads to sales call > > > This is new. I downloaded it (W2K version) several weeks ago > and didn't > get a call. > > I've

RE: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
Uncle Larry is watching you!! Be afraid, be very afraid. Dave -Original Message- Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:44 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hey Jonathan, I remember getting a call a long time ago. I basically told them I was a DBA and just wanted to mess around an

Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Jared . Still
Hard to say. Did the caller give any clues? Did it sound like a "We're curious how you're using our software?" kind of question or a "When will you be sending us a check?" kind of question? Jared PS. Wow, 3 question marks in one sentence! Jonathan Gennick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EM

RE: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Hey Jonathan, I remember getting a call a long time ago. I basically told them I was a DBA and just wanted to mess around and learn the new features, etc. of Oracle. I guess they "tagged" me as such and have never called since. On the other hand, I guess if you said it was for project X, then

Re: download leads to sales call

2002-07-08 Thread Rachel Carmichael
This is new. I downloaded it (W2K version) several weeks ago and didn't get a call. I've never gotten a sales call when I've downloaded software from technet. --- Jonathan Gennick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last week I downloaded Oracle9i for Linux from Technet. Today I just > got a call from