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Old 11-16-2021, 11:11 PM   #94
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Originally Posted by Shazam View Post
Who on earth wants depreciation? It'd be much better to be able to expense equipment at time of purchase rather than over three years, which is why companies lease stuff with zero residual so at least the cash flow matches accrual.

Running stuff on on-prem is a huge, huge PITA.
Every publicly traded commodity company that I have worked IT in.

I have seen the following. You want CapEx, fill yer boots. Oh you want some Opex? no way we can afford that.

Hence why contractors are plenty and employees are few.

Cause shareholders hate overhead.

Maybe just me.
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