Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>
> Are You Getting 70 Percent Off List Price from Your ERP Software Vendor?
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Pity the poor software vendors these days. The economy is in full meltdown,
>| IT budgets and workforces have been slashed, and buyers of ERP, CRM and
>| supply chain management software have become even more demanding regarding
>| their application purchases, especially during 2008.
> `----
>
> http://advice.cio.com/thomas_wailgum/are_you_getting_70_percent_off_list_price_from_your_erp_software_vendor
> http://tinyurl.com/5h2ddh
>
It remains a better deal to go FOSS, though, since proprietary vendors
will still have EOL and support monopolies, which they will excercise as
things become increasingly tough.
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