Wtf???

PC Technology INC. · 02-25-2005, 01:37 PM

$20 000 for a freaking OS???

http://www.microsoft.com/products/in...6c1c6&type=ovr

SlothX311 · 02-25-2005, 03:26 PM

Full Version

Microsoft® SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition English North America CD 1 Processor License
$19,999.00
Item: 810-00961

not just any OS, your talking about server software now, which tends to run a bit pricy

OS Dragon · 02-25-2005, 07:27 PM

Microsoft has always been like that though. Linux on the other hand, it very versatile e.g. Linux is used in supercomputers as well as servers.

PC Technology INC. · 02-25-2005, 10:17 PM

They should be a little more realistic

dave597 · 02-25-2005, 10:35 PM

large companies with big turnovers can easily afford that.

PC Technology INC. · 02-26-2005, 01:14 AM

I'm not that

dave597 · 02-26-2005, 01:23 AM

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Originally Posted by PC Technology INC.

I'm not that

i know that.

PC Technology INC. · 02-26-2005, 01:39 AM

I do it illegally

dave597 · 02-26-2005, 01:55 AM

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Originally Posted by PC Technology INC.

I do it illegally

yes, just about to dial up the canadian police to take u away now...

**Praetor** · 02-26-2005, 01:59 AM

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They should be a little more realistic

Considering they can save a crapload of money by buying servers from you its not a bad deal

.... on a more serious note

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large companies with big turnovers can easily afford that.

Indeedy. Hell they regularly buy stuff like that all the time

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I'm not that

And you're also selling nonexistent stuff at silly-low prices (i.e., below cost)

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I do it illegally

No shit. Especially since you ran Windows 2003 Enterprise without knowing the first thing about managing it.

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02-25-2005, 03:26 PM	#2 (permalink)
SlothX311 Platinum Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: North Canton, Ohio Age: 21 Posts: 705	Full Version Microsoft® SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition English North America CD 1 Processor License $19,999.00 Item: 810-00961 not just any OS, your talking about server software now, which tends to run a bit pricy

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PC Technology INC. banned Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montreal, Quebec Age: 19 Posts: 281	They should be a little more realistic

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PC Technology INC. banned Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montreal, Quebec Age: 19 Posts: 281	I'm not that

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PC Technology INC. banned Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montreal, Quebec Age: 19 Posts: 281	I do it illegally