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Michael Baier <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Baier <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 26 Sep 2002 16:19:38 -0400
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On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:12:24 -0500, Ellis, Steve (COMPRINT S)
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>>
>> Point of view, I guess -- I noticed that the last
>> paragraph reads, "We have never stranded a customer"
>> said Carly, "we have always given them a migration
>> path..."  Unfortunately, the "migration path" they've
>> provided is basically a toll-road, so if you don't
>> have enough money to pay the toll, are you "stranded"
>> or not?
>
>You're not "reading it like a love letter". Remember, if you haven't spent
>money with them recently enough, you're not a customer.

Yep, and don't forget that Compaq wasn't cheap and neither are the bonuses
paid to Carly and her so-called managers.
Need alot more migration-money in the future.
Almost as good as 419-spam but legal ;-)
Like the Kenneth Lay approach in another message.

Maybe one day the bonuses will be paid after the performance and not
before. Then the stockmarkets will be successful again.

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