st...@trainersfriend.com (Steve Comstock) writes: > IBM blew it 20-30 years ago when they stopped being generous > to colleges and universities. Looking at the short term.
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013.html#74 mainframe "selling" points http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013.html#75 mainframe "selling" points 20yrs ago IBM had gone into the red (significantly accelerated by stranglehold that the communication group had on datacenters). corporate executives had been preping the company for breakup ... recent references to old time article "baby blues" ... restructuring as part of preperation for breackup http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012p.html#61 What is holding back cloud adoption? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012p.html#63 Today in TIME Tech History: Piston-less Power (1959), IBM's Decline (1992), TiVo (1998) and More the board then brings in Gerstner to resurrect the company and for a complete make over ... recent posts mentioning Gerstner http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012o.html#32 Does the IBM System z Mainframe rely on Obscurity or is it Security by Design? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012p.html#60 Today in TIME Tech History: Piston-less Power (1959), IBM's Decline (1992), TiVo (1998) and More http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012p.html#64 IBM Is Changing The Terms Of Its Retirement Plan, Which Is Frustrating Some Employees -- virtualization experience starting Jan1968, online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
