At 09:30 2/11/99 -0500, Ted Ashton wrote:
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>  I'd like to respectfully disagree with your premise.  There is one other
>thing which might be true.  It might be true that the software was well worth
>what it used to cost when we first got it but not be worth the exorbitant
sums
>of money they now charge.
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Another thing which might be true is that one could be a victim of poor
choices made by one's predecessor.  Previous management may have purchased
"C", and now you are stuck with either blowing your budget on upgrades, or
blowing your budget on replacing it.