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Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 12:07:42 +0800
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Dan McLeran wrote:

>>Do they want payment for supporting particular products in their
>>toolset?
> 
> They want money for support. They wanted something on the order of
> $15K for 5 developer licenses to support GPS + GtkAda. I thought it
> was way too much considering the quality of the tools. Five developer
> seats for the .Net environment doesn't cost THAT much!


Yes. And the support contract isn't flexible enough. I once inquired 
about support for 2 seats. But they only provide minimum 5 seats!

That's too much.
-- 
Adrian Hoe
m a i l b o x AT a d r i a n h o e . c o m