She might be spending too much time with Bill Gates.
Soon we will have 2 CEO's that know it all and only them and only their way.
Ok, ok, Larry ain't much better ;-)

Oh boy, if she would just have joined the marketing department for the 3000.

Just a wednesday thought.
Michael



On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 10:28:48 +0100, J Dunlop <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>At :
>http://www.baselinemag.com/article2/0,3959,605377,00.asp
>
>it starts :
>
>"In one 45-minute session at a gathering of 6,000
>information-technology executives and potential customers, the
>chairman and CEO of the newly combined Hewlett-Packard and Compaq
>Computer corporations dissed rivals such as Dell Computer as a mere
>distribution mechanism, Sun Microsystems and EMC as "stand-alone hot
>box companies'' and IBM as a company that cares more for its own needs
>than those of its customers."
>
>Isn't HP becoming more of a commodity distribution center of
>Windows/Linux software? Does Carly really believe that HP shows more
>"care" for its customers than its own "needs"?
>
>Does this bear out the old saying that if you repeat a lie enough
>times it becomes truth? Or is it just plain "marketing-speak"?
>
>Either way, the whole tone rankles.
>
>Cheers,
>
>John Dunlop
>
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