[Asterisk-Users] Service contract for * in NYC area

[Luke Catranis]

I'll make my entry into this Flamewar.... BKW I believe the term is
"pot", as there are many colors of felines... As to the content... None
of my business. 

-----Original Message-----
From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Brian West
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 12:03 AM
To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'
Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Service contract for * in NYC area

Karl,
	You talk about unprofessional?  Isn't that the cat calling the
kettle black?  Your post was way beyond unprofessional it's not even
funny

Thanks,
Brian 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Karl Brose
> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 10:16 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Service contract for * in NYC area
> 
> 
> This was posted in a public forum asking for business relationship.
> But the intent was for disguised market research which could have been
> stated clearly
> upfront and there would have been overwhelming positive response
> attesting to
> the facts and assisting in his quest.
> But communicating with "colleagues," so to speak, and luring response
by
> offering established business (which hasn't been ascertained) is
totally
> unprofessional and I
> don't want to do business with this guy no matter how big the contract
> is. There is plenty
> of business out there. Been in business for a long time and learned to
> stay away from manners
> like that. The public post is to warn others of these tactics. My
> response to the original query
> and a couple of private follow-ups were in good faith, and no
> professional deserves to be told
> finally "oh, well, I just wanted to see what the response would be"
> 
> Note that the original post stated  "I have been contracted.."
> 
> 
> 
> 
> C F wrote:
> 
> >Mr Brose.
> >I don't see why you did this? why was this needed?
> >All I wanted was to show my client that * is popular. Without this
> >none of us can sell this if we want. Nobody buys a pbx they can't get
> >support on (we are talking about a $50,000 installation). Therefore I
> >had to show my client that it is popular enough in this area that he
> >will be able to get a service contract in the event that I can't
> >service it. So I posted this question as I did. I did not mislead you
> >in any way, if my client decides to use me to install * and then
wants
> >a service contract I will have to give him someone local. Now up
until
> >this email it could have been you, you just lost this contract
> >(if/when my client decides to take * from me).
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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