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February 2005, Week 2

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Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>
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Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Feb 2005 08:25:03 -0800
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--- Denys Beauchemin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Compaq did a huge misstep when they acquired first Tandem and then DEC.
> They should never have done that and that was the reason Eckard Pfeiffer was
> ultimately fired at Compaq.  These senseless acquisitions proved to be too
> much for Compaq to assimilate and weakened the company financially.

In the immortal word of a great man...

"More companies die of indigestion than from starvation."

Now who said that?

-Craig



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