[ris-int] Re: MSK-IX RRC

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Matthew Williams wrote:

> > The ideal would be that they order it and we get the invoice
> > from Dell. Perhaps ask Sonia to call her contact at Dell and
> > figure out what would be the easiest approach.
>
> She did that, and they weren't too happy about above ("bad experiences
> with customs"). We will have to specify what we want and send specs to
> MSK-IX. Sonia was adamant about getting a quote on price (to be approved
> by us), before they go ahead with the order.

Tell them to get a quote then and send it to us.

Henk


>
> Cheers,
> Matthew
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ris-int-admin at ripe.net [mailto:ris-int-admin at ripe.net]
> > On Behalf Of Henk Uijterwaal (RIPE NCC)
> > Sent: 21 July 2004 14:40
> > To: Bruce Campbell
> > Cc: Matthew Williams; ris-int at ripe.net
> > Subject: Re: [ris-int] Re: MSK-IX RRC
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Bruce Campbell wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Matthew Williams wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just thinking out loud:
> > > >
> > > > In order to circumvent excessive $$$ at Russian customs,
> > wouldn't it
> > > > be smarter to have the IXP order a Dell PowerEdge to OPS
> > > > requirements and ship your nifty little CD instead? Would
> > that work
> > > > or should we just go down the normal route. I will
> > naturally have to
> > > > ask the IXP as well.
> > >
> > > It would be far easier, as long as we know the IP configuration in
> > > advance.
> >
> > If they buy it, we'll have to reimburse them.  Please check
> > with Jochem about transferring the euro's.
> >
> > The ideal would be that they order it and we get the invoice
> > from Dell. Perhaps ask Sonia to call her contact at Dell and
> > figure out what would be the easiest approach.
> >
> >
> > Henk
> >
> >
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>

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