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Date:      Tue, 03 Apr 2001 22:42:21 -0400
From:      Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
To:        Rick Bradley <roundeye@roundeye.net>
Cc:        "T. William Wells" <bill@twwells.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [OT] Re: Intel driver doc's Take 2.
Message-ID:  <5.0.0.25.0.20010403224152.0235d0c0@mail.etinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010403183011.N1537@negwo.roundeye.net>
References:  <5.0.0.25.0.20010403191622.02cbd8a0@mail.etinc.com> <5.0.0.25.0.20010331151458.0220ab10@mail.etinc.com> <E14kZ7C-000545-00@twwells.com> <5.0.0.25.0.20010403191622.02cbd8a0@mail.etinc.com>

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At 07:30 PM 04/03/2001, Rick Bradley wrote:
>* Dennis (dennis@etinc.com) [010403 18:17]:
> > >I am opposed to supporting individuals or corporations whose
> > >principals cannot manage simple disagreements with civility. It
> > >makes it clear what the consequences will be _to me_ should I, in
> > >my capacity as consultant, ever have a dispute with such an
> > >individual or organization. I don't need that sort of stress nor
> > >would I be willing to expose my clients to such behavior.
>[...]
> > This "consumer" attitude that you are doing a company a favor by buying
> > something from them is completely misguided. Most companies are not
> > some  ISP or consultant struggling to pay its bills. WE are doing you a
> > favor by making our technology available to you at a fair price. If you
> > dont see it that way, then you have a serious problem. Because Cisco, and
> > Intel, and 3Com and yes, Emerging Technologies will survive without your
> > business and your attitude. We dont expect to make every sale.
>[...]
> > Ok, and unless we are totally desperate for cash (dont count on it) we 
> wont
> > sell anything to you. Deal? You've just made a world class business
> > decision. Burning bridges with a vendor that you may someday need is
> > absolutely brilliant.
>
>Can you go ahead and put me on that list of bridge burners too?

You guys are so pathetic.



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