[asterisk-biz] Check this out :(

Aleks Clark aleks.clark at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 18:54:21 CDT 2007


Yea, price fixing aside, I can sympathize with wanting to know how much to
charge for something...business not being my strong suite :P Of course,
that's probably why I'm running telecoms in Iraq instead of selling voip and
wifi in some nice burough...

On 9/15/07, Derrick Moennick <derrick at phonesource.ca> wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> No need to get up in arms here. For obvious reasons price fixing is not
> the way to go here. This is my mistake for adding my two cents. At any
> rate different markets require different pricing structures so to all
> conform to one pricing structure does not make sense - this is what I
> meant originally.
>
> /D
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Paul
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 9:37 PM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Check this out :(
>
> A literate person reading my first paragraph would see that my second
> paragraph is obvious sarcasm.
>
> Aren't you the fool who suggested price fixing in this thread? What else
> would you expect? There is an old saying that there is no honor among
> thieves. Please let me join your stupid game so I can break the rules
> and cut your throat.
>
> bob murphy wrote:
>
> > Thanks you just revealed to everyone here the way you operate.
> >
> > On 10/14/07, *Paul* <ast2005 at 9ux.com <mailto:ast2005 at 9ux.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Kristian Kielhofner wrote:
> >
> >     >On 9/12/07, Derrick Moennick < derrick at phonesource.ca
> >     <mailto:derrick at phonesource.ca>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>Standardized pricing is an interesting idea. How do we solve the
> >     issue of
> >     >>different international markets?
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>/Derrick
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>-----Original Message-----
> >     >> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >     <mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> >     >>[mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >     <mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com>] On Behalf Of
> >     >>bob murphy
> >     >> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 8:33 PM
> >     >> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> >     >> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Check this out :(
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>And let's not forget the Cisco UC500.  I attended an orientation
> >     and while
> >     >>it is nice to look at, there's no multi site interoperability
> >     (yeah why
> >     >>destroy call manager and unified messenger revenue), limited
> >     extension
> >     >>support (32) and you can only use Cisco IP phones.  So at 750 to
> >     900 per
> >     >>extension installed, it's no threat to those of us pursuing 50
> >     to 300 seat
> >     >>enterprises.  Up in that space, it's the usual suspects (Cisco0,
> >     Nortel,
> >     >>Shoretel et al) at $1, 000.00 to $1,400.00 per phone
> >     installed.  Oh and no
> >     >>call center at those prices.  We should all get together and
> >     attempt to
> >     >>standardize some pricing models so we all continue to enjoy
> healthy
> >     >>profitability.  Technology comes and goes.  Integration and
> >     implementation
> >     >>expertise is always valuable.  Just wait until it's VOKS!  Voice
> >     Over
> >     >>Kitchen Sink.  Then, my Friends, we will need to worry.
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>Bob Murphy
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >
> >     >  Standard pricing?  This sounds a bit like price fixing:
> >     >
> >     >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Price_fixing
> >     >
> >     >  Criminal felony in the US...  Doesn't sound like fun! :)
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     Only a fool would trust their co-conspirator(s) in a price fixing
> >     arrangement. The goal is to get everybody else to hold their
> prices at
> >     some level. Then you do some sneaky kickbacks and bribes to
> increase
> >     market share. Somebody has to blink first and then everybody
> starts
> >     blinking.
> >
> >     Anyway, count me in. I'll run the discounted sales through my
> cousin's
> >     auto body shop.
> >
> >
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