[X4U] Trying to get a Mac Laptop approved - Part 1

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Thu Oct 16 11:42:40 PDT 2008


> I have copied the response from my company's IT Manager.  He has  
> refused my request for my laptop replacement to be a Mac.  You'll see  
> that many of his reasons are baseless but I'm not sure how to  
> respond.  Any help would be appreciated.  I do need to use Outlook and  
> some other Windoze specific applications but that should be fine with  
> BootCamp or Parallels.  I remember there were some web sites that have  
> info to help refute reasons like the ones I was given but I can't seem  
> to locate any recent ones.

Actually I'd say he provided you with very good reasons to refuse your
request.  My question is why you think you need a Mac laptop for work?  What
is your justification?  What is the business need?

Zane




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