But he only offers vague assurances of "pull-through, " as the customers who load up on Compaq's industry-standard Web-servers and related equipment also turn to Compaq's services arm to link it all together.
But crucially they failed to produce anything from them, and they were made to pay when Paul Deacon's nimble footwork saw him slip through the Huddersfield defence and off-load to Finnigan, who touched down by the posts.
Mrs Bothwell said watching the cows leave in "lorry load after lorry load" made them realise what other farmers had gone through during the foot-and-mouth crisis.
Because of the current lack of real-time monitoring and controls, system operators often insist that utilities run just 50% of the maximum load through their wires.