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Re: The Making of a Router


From: Nick Cameo <symack () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 18:38:07 -0500

Unless they deem that it's "outside of scope".  Or they can't get anyone to
you inside of SLA[1].  Or they send someone incompetent.  Or it's a problem
that's never happened before.

Amen!

*Everything* is a nightmare to support.  A DIY project just means that
you're betting you're smarter than whoever the vendor sends to fix their
thing.  Maybe it's a good bet, maybe it isn't.

Amen Again!


I'm sure you've got plenty of horror stories of DIY project support; I've
got plenty of horror stories of vendor support.  Perhaps we can get together
some day and have a story-off.  <grin>

Nightmares come in colours of green, teal, and purple!


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