Re: Re: Meets this Summer & Fall

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Tue Mar 04 2003 - 09:35:36 EST


me too, I think it's ludicrous!...We had a site license with HP but then for
some unknown reason the networking dept decided to blame ALL of it's
problems on the HP boxes....now we just buy from CDW b/c we burned too many
bridges. Explain it a touch better?

--
-Josh
2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

<jdurling@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:000f01c2e06b$5cb62a80$6401a8c0@Gate... > > I am just surprised that you are running that large of network and rely on a > resller for mission critical parts. We use Compaq instead of Dell but when > something goes down I either have parts in around four hours myself or if it > looks to be more serious I have ther service group onsite in two. Only get > parts when I know what went down and it's simple to replace. > > Please don't think I am busting your chops I am just surprised at what I > read. > > Jeff Durling > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "andy levy" <andylevy@yahoo.com> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net> > Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 6:17 PM > Subject: Re: DML: Re: Meets this Summer & Fall > > > > > > Josh Battles wrote: > > > > > It was especially hard b/c CDW didn't have the controller in stock that > we > > > needed...had to wait an extra day > > > > Service contract, my boy. Dell gets us parts within 4 hours of breakage. > > > > > I'm betting that when your SQL box went down, you didn't have an entire > bank > > > branch running on it though. I can definately sympathize with you about > > > things going down as well. > > > > No, just an entire intranet for about 5000 users, a public website > > including customer access to policy data, and a multitude of internal > > applications. About 8 of our dozen eggs were in that basket. > > > > -- > > -andy > > > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@yahoo.com > > -------------------------------------------- > > modesty, n.: > > Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness > > -------------------------------------------- > > >



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