[Am-info] Who is this fellow?

[Geoffrey]

"John J. Urbaniak" wrote:
> 
> Simon Cooke wrote:

> > By the way, John. Just wondering... have you ported your app over to a
> > useful platform yet? Like maybe Linux or OSX? Or FreeBSD? Or Solaris? Or --
> > heaven forbid -- Windows?
> 
> Yes, I've ported it to eComStation.  It runs beautifully on eCS.  I've already
> sold three of them since eCS was released in mid-August.  One to a Property
> Management Company in the mid-Atlantic area; one to an Industrial Packaging
> Manufacturer in the midwest, and the latest to a Municipal Water Treatment
> Facility in the southwest.  I'm assembling their system as we speak.
> 
> And if you think three's not significant, please remember that this is not a
> horizontal app.  It's also quite expensive, selling for $4,000 to $6,500
> depending on user requirements.
> 
> I've also got several hot leads in the pipeline.  People are finally listening
> and looking for alternatives to Windows(*)  for their mission-critical apps.
> 
> My sales under eCS are up dramatically.

Bravo for you John.


> So I guess your Microsoft cronies will
> have to have me killed.

This whole post would have been much better without that added note. 
Let's all see if we can get over this one.  It's generating more than
90% of the postings to the list of late.

> 
> John

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