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<DIV><FONT face="Century Schoolbook" size=2>I received the following from a
colleague:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Century Schoolbook" size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>"We are defending a client in a preference action. The client is in
the<BR>computer systems consultation business. The issue is what is the
industry<BR>standard for ordinary course business payments. The amount in
question is<BR>$176,000. <BR>Do you have an ideas for an expert we could
hire to provide<BR>affidavit/testimony in this case?"</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Century Schoolbook" size=2>They basically need someone who can
tesify regarding payment terms in the industry, and what the payment practices
really are. Any suggestions?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Century Schoolbook" size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Century Schoolbook" size=2>-Warren Agin</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=gaf@Blu.Org href="mailto:gaf@Blu.Org">Jerry Feldman</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discuss@Blu.Org
href="mailto:discuss@Blu.Org">Discuss at BLU</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, August 15, 2002 9:28
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Dell dumps linux? [but
introduces n-series]</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I saw that yesterday. But, one major point is that many
businesses have <BR>site licences for Windows, and this avoids dual licensing
issues as well as <BR>provides for the shipping of essentially bare PCs.
<BR><BR><BR>On 15 Aug 2002 at 9:22, Chuck Young wrote:<BR>> Perhaps this
lets them sell with no O/S, and reduces support<BR>> burdens for non-M$
O/Ses at the same time...<BR><BR>-- <BR>Jerry Feldman <<A
href="mailto:gaf@blu.org">gaf@blu.org</A>><BR>Associate Director<BR>Boston
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