A developer in sales? You poor, poor creature
So I'm trying to deal with one of our software vendors about a trivial customization issue and instead of passing me to the person who could sort this out I've been palmed off onto a pre-sales idiot who's trying to sell me a product upgrade to allow me to make alterations myself.
And they've used various tricks to try to coerce us into"upgrading" the license by issuing quick-fire version releases then limiting the supported versions and removing online license validation for older versions – you know, the usual. "I don't need to be able to do this myself," I tell the sales bloke after he encourages me one more time to take up their one-time offer ."I'm happy to call and ask one of you to change our contact information and remove the fax number.""But you'd be able to do this so much quicker."
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