{"id":421,"date":"2002-10-12T08:14:09","date_gmt":"2002-10-12T13:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/?p=421"},"modified":"2002-10-12T08:14:09","modified_gmt":"2002-10-12T13:14:09","slug":"the-other-shoe-drops-and-customers-say-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/2002\/10\/12\/the-other-shoe-drops-and-customers-say-no\/","title":{"rendered":"The other shoe drops and customers say no"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Microsoft&#8217;s subscription pricing strategy <a href=\"http:\/\/smh.com.au\/articles\/2002\/10\/05\/1033538810345.html\">isn&#8217;t gonna fly<\/a>.  I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/archives\/000193.html#000193\">saw the holes<\/a> in their plan way back in May 2001 and made my own plans to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/archives\/000256.html\">get off the merry-go-round <\/a>a year ago.  <\/p>\n<p>Funny how they spin it that <b>we&#8217;re<\/b> the idiots for not understanding it.  I understand it well enough, of that you can be certain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Microsoft&#8217;s subscription pricing strategy isn&#8217;t gonna fly. I saw the holes in their plan way back in May 2001 and made my own plans to get off the merry-go-round a year ago. Funny how they spin it that we&#8217;re the idiots for not understanding it. I understand it well enough, of that you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}