Oops! Jacob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was seen spray-painting on a wall:
> On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 16:18:14 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter
> Eisentraut) wrote:
>>many, but it's usually difficult to get customers to agree to this sort of
>>thing.
>
> Why is that?
Because:
1. What tools they use may be something they consider a "competitive
advantage."
2. If they go on a list like this, they become _obvious_ targets for
Oracle sales people and such.
Those reasons may occasionally be overcome, but that doesn't make them
irrelevant.
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