LOL, is it pick on happy clowns day today?
Funnily enough, I had thought of saying Dell and Sun and not long after in
an anaysis of the whole thing, Theregister.co.uk suggested that would be a
better 'merger' due to the different strengths and markets each one works
in.
I am NOT suggesting that is going to happen tho.
-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Nail [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, 4 September 2001 15:50
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: HP to Acquire Compaq in $25B Deal
There could be some merit to that suggestion, Dell did just drop their
support
for Linux & MAC OS-X is just FreeBSD with a happy clown suit on it....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phillips, Glen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 6:31 AM
Subject: RE: HP to Acquire Compaq in $25B Deal
: I guess this means the end of Compaq v HP arguements.....wonder what Dell
is
: making of this. Maybe they could merge with Apple :-p
:
:
:
: -----Original Message-----
: From: Kent Spencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
: Sent: Tuesday, 4 September 2001 12:30
: To: NT System Admin Issues
: Subject: RE: HP to Acquire Compaq in $25B Deal
:
:
: .. That's another ironic topic as Compaq bought Digital for
: their Customer Service business and then went and outsourced
: to third parties.
: Kent
:
: --- Bryann Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > Hewlaq.
: > Pronounced 'you lack'. As in 'you lack any decent customer service.'
: >
: > -----Original Message-----
: > From: Phillips, Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
: > Sent: 04 September 2001 10:32
: > To: NT System Admin Issues
: > Subject: RE: HP to Acquire Compaq in $25B Deal
: >
: >
: > Will they become "Compaqard"? :-)
: >
: >
: >
: > -----Original Message-----
: > From: Kent Spencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
: > Sent: Tuesday, 4 September 2001 11:27
: > To: NT System Admin Issues
: > Subject: Re: HP to Acquire Compaq in $25B Deal
: >
: >
: > .. it's a merger, not an acquisition.
: > Kent
: > Compaq/HP Computers B~)
: >
: > --- Jim Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > > In case you haven't heard, HP will announce on Tue 9/4 that they
: > will
: > > acquire Compaq in a $25B deal.
: > >
: > > According to the NY Times, both boards have approved the deal.
: > >
: > > Here's the story reported by the NY times:
: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/04/technology/04DEAL.html
: > > <http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/04/technology/04DEAL.html>
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: > >
: > > Jim Underwood
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