I have to admit that it made me try the other option for a free version, on my personal machine. I didn't get a trial until I asked nicely twice. Then a short while later, we wrote them a big check.
The biggest annoyance in all industries is this, let us have a salesman contact you for a price. Sorry, but if I can get a comparable product from someone who will give me a price, you will never hear from me, because most salesmen are a waste of my time.