Find the discussion and the offering a little bit strange from a European / German view. First of all, most companies and organizations here are worried to give data away to the U.S. because of worse data protection. Maybe you have heard of SWIFT data grabbing of U.S. governmental organizations. So do you really want to "protect" your data in the States?
Just my personal point of view. Dirk On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 03:08, Dave Kopischke < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:49:56 -0400, Harry Wahl wrote: > > >I think this is being misconstrued. > > > > And misconstrued in making this a border bash. The original move was to > eliminate jobs in one country in favor of labor prices in another > (according to > the stories I read). Now that the direction is reversed, it's bad ??? Not > worthy > of discussion ??? > > Regardless of the direction, I think it's an interesting situation. I doubt > we'll > ever know the real reasoning behind it. Maybe stimulus money grabbing ??? > Maybe protecting corporate data within the laws of the company's resident > country ??? Maybe marketing ??? Valid cases can probably be made for each > of these and more. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
