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0 pointsCPLX4y ago0 comments

3) You do in fact get to keep the product you wanted but now a sociopathic sales team tries to get you to pay 3x as much for a long term contract to lock you into it.

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protomyth4y ago· 1 in thread

Or they use a "licensing audit" as a negotiating tool for that long term contract.

ineedasername4y ago

Ah, the Oracle method. I'm betting a lot of PeopleSoft customers found themselves on the sharp end of that stick when Oracle bought them out.

ineedasername4y ago

Ah, yes. I noped out of that once, though I had to stick it out for a year or so before I could call it quits.

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