…he had to keep explaining to his bosses that “They are not a vendor, there is no NDA, we have no leverage, your VP has refused to help fund them, and they could kill three major product lines tomorrow with an email.

(Emphasis mine)

Just chef’s kiss, I love it.

Also, seems like a good time for one of my favorite relevant XKCD’s.

Oh boy, seems I missed something again. What’s wrong with PIA? I’ve been using them forever.