Who is Carly ? ( Yyyyaaaaaaaaaaaawwwwwwwwwwwnnnnnnnnnn ) -

If at all someone who will remember her.. Bad chapter in HP history
that probably continued longer than it should have

ed sharpe <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message news:<[log in to unmask]>...
> ding dong the carleys gone....
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William L. Brandt" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 1:16 PM
> Subject: [HP3000-L] Carly's Gone
>
>
> > Since I get the digest and it will probably come tonight I am sure that I
> > am
> > not the first with this thread - which I just read in the Sacramento Bee
> > (www.sacbee.com)
> >
> > I think though perhaps a good discussion could be had with "would HP have
> > been better without her or has she done some good?"
> >
> > Certainly the acquisition of Compaq benefited Compac far more than HP -
> > they
> > didn't topple Dell as was the hype.
> >
> > But brutal as it sounds I don't believe HP could have continued the "no
> > layoff" policy they had for decades - in this environment.
> >
> > I do think without a Carly influence our 3000s would not be orphans.
> >
> > it was an interesting article in the Business Section - taken from a NY
> > Times writer.
> >
> > Bill
> >
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