Maintenance fees-usually 22% of a program's price per year-have become an ever bigger part of firms' technology budgets and of software vendors' income.

维护费——通常是每年22%的软件价格——已经成为公司技术预算和软体开发商收入中更庞大的组成部分。

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Installations of software tend to take months, maintenance costs more than the original product price, and unexpected delays and down time result in a massive drop in productivity.

有时候软件的安装要花上数月的时间，有时候维护成本甚至超过了原始产品的价格。有时意想不到的延误和宕机会导致生产率出现明显下降。

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Costs for such environments include the purchase price and maintenance for the operating system, initial outlays and upgrades for hardware, and other administration expenditures.

这种环境的花销包括购买和维护操作系统的费用、购买和升级硬件的花费以及管理支出。

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Again unlike its American and British counterparts, its statutory obligations relate only to the maintenance of price stability.

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That reputation for safety was no doubt shored up psychologically by the maintenance of a fixed share price.

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BCV's objectives price stability and the maintenance of the value of the currency.

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