And I believe that's exactly what I said. (Is it me?) I simply added that I don't like it. :) They've decided to move on. Great. I'm contemplating the same. <<JAV>> ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 10:00:31 -0600 Subject: Re: it's so disappointing > At 08:43 11/6/2003, you wrote: > >I had stock in RH. I believed in them. They didn't believe in me. They > >are saying "your patronage is just too insignificant compared to > >Widgets Inc." They may be right, but it doesn't make me as a > >customer feel any better then "hey, chump, go run Windows. You're > >better off right now anyway." That's what RH is telling us, > >we're just not worth they're effort. > > I disagree. If you have bought Red Hat in the past, and in the past > they have served you well, then great. Today, however, Red Hat has > found that AT THIS TIME they believe that they cannot make a profit-- > or a sufficiently small loss--on your market segment, and they need > to quit serving it. You, the individual YOU, may be a good and > profitable customer for Red Hat, but if there are too few of "you" > Red Hat will lose lots of money serving you. > > Since a business must by nature try to stay alive and make profits, > Red Hat has just informed you that they will no longer be able to > serve you. Perhaps in the future, but not today. Yes, that's bad > news, but it's not ill will or disdain... it's simply an honest > business decision about their market, and their company. > > -- > Rodolfo J. Paiz > rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ------- End of Original Message ------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
