[THIN] Re: O/T choice between Hybrid profiles question

  • From: "Jeff Durbin" <techlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 07:24:23 +1300

Ha ha. I'm sure you're right actually. I think I was told once that CCS
always sends 2 guys and it's $300 an hour EACH. I guess you would want to
get as much of that as you could. $600 an hour for 2 weeks is $48,000. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ron Oglesby
> Sent: Wednesday, 25 February 2004 3:35 a.m.
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: O/T choice between Hybrid profiles question
> 
> Yeah this is pretty funny. And I think I can give you an answer.
> 
> Let's assume you had a product that you couldn't sell like a product.
> Because it has not went through the testing etc of your other 
> products.
> Also assume it's really a fancy script that someone else 
> could do if they really wanted to.
> 
> Now you have this "product" that is really services to 
> install and configure it (2 weeks generally). Would you 
> rather sell it once and have it duplicated a 100 times or 
> keep it secret, not sell it, and charge for the services to 
> get you consulting services to increase revenues...
> 
> 
> 
> Ron Oglesby
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Durbin [mailto:techlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 1:49 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: O/T choice between Hybrid profiles question
> 
> I guess I don't run in the right circles, because I've never 
> been able to get anyone to give me CCS Hybrid Profiles (and I 
> know engineers that work for Citrix!). I wonder why all the 
> secrecy - if it's so good, then sell it.
> If it's not worth selling, then give it away and don't 
> support it. It's like the Sasquatch of software - lots of 
> people talk about it and, every once in a while, you hear 
> someone say that they've seen it, but you never actually see 
> it yourself. It's the urban legend of software. In fact, I 
> refuse to believe it exists until I actually see it.
> 
> JD
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Lynch
> > Sent: Tuesday, 24 February 2004 1:05 p.m.
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: O/T choice between Hybrid profiles 
> question =20  
> >=20  -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
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> > I agree.  However, I have attempted to use the Flex 
> Profile=20  kit, 
> >and I know that for a fact it does NOT work with Office=20  2003.  
> >Also, I haven't been able to get the signatures to=20  save for the 
> >users profile.  I even emailed the author that=20  "modified" the 
> >Office Profile Wizard tool.
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> > Is the CCC product on the download section of the Thin site?
> >=20
> > Thanks,
> >=20
> > Chris Lynch
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> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Greenberg
> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 3:56 PM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: O/T choice between Hybrid profiles question =20 
> >=20  One very nice thing about the Tricerat approach is that the 
> >registry  settings which apply to the profile are stored in a 
> >database=20  and are =3D very  easily created and edited through a 
> >single interface. This is a very =
> =3D
> > elegant approach which I am schocked Microsoft did not do 
> in the first  
> >place!
> >=20
> > Steve Greenberg
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> > Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 2:51 PM
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> > Subject: [THIN] O/T choice between Hybrid profiles question 
> =20 =20  
> >Hello there,  I have the choice (cant believe it myself) of 
> choosing=20  
> >between between =3D CCS  Hybrid Profiles and another hybrid-type 
> >profile solution...Tricerat =
> =3D
> > Simplify Profiles.
> >=20
> > Does anyone have any feedback about either the CCS offering 
> or the =3D  
> >Tricerat offering from a functionality point of view. Any=20 
>  feedback 
> >would be  =3D useful.
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