[Atlas-anchors-pilot] Provisional hardware specs for Atlas Anchors
Paul Hoogsteder
paul at meanie.nl
Fri Sep 7 16:42:06 CEST 2012
On 07-09-12 15:41, Daniel Karrenberg wrote:
> On 07.09.2012, at 15:18 , Nick Hilliard wrote:
>
>> That's pretty reasonable, but a 3 year life-cycle is going to be shorter
>> than most organisations' depreciation / accounting write-down periods. For
>> organisations which care about this sort of thing, this may cause problems
>> because you've just upped the hardware cost of the service for them by 33%.
> Three years is our write-down period and as far as I know it is mandated by the tax-man for this kind of kit in NL. I agree that it probably will last a year longer and maybe more, but we need to be sure that we will not be obligated to support kit that cannot be maintained. So would 4 years make you happy?
>
> Daniel
>
Hello Daniel,
no, it's five years in the Netherlands, the rules changed at least five
years ago (from 3 years).
Regards,
Paul Hoogsteder
Breedband Delft AS34108
Meanie AS31019