Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!mephisto!mcnc!duck!spl From: spl@duck.ncsc.org (Steve Lamont) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: Sales help needed Message-ID: <1756@speedy.mcnc.org> Date: 13 Mar 90 10:47:15 GMT References: <1990Mar13.002115.2013@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Sender: daemon@mcnc.org Distribution: usa Organization: Foo Bar Brewers Cooperative Lines: 19 In article <1990Mar13.002115.2013@Neon.Stanford.EDU> loan@Neon.Stanford.EDU (James P. Loan) writes: > >Our sales rep is unreliable because he seems too busy to return my calls. You think that's bad? My sales rep suggested that SGI could "play hard ball" with us because we bought third party memory (at a fraction of the cost of what SGI charged). Frankly, I'm getting a little tired for the arrogance of some SGI sales types. I hope that Stardent gets its act together soon, so that there will be some competition in the high end workstation market. Sigh. spl (the p stands for peeved) -- Steve Lamont, sciViGuy (919) 248-1120 EMail: spl@ncsc.org NCSC, Box 12732, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 "...though you may have the falcon yet we certainly have you." Dashiell Hammett, _The Maltese Falcon_