I read that people 'from inside IBM' fed the press with the figure 10.000. Kees.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: 27 January, 2015 16:09 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM’s reorg-from-Hell launches next week - Cringely IBM 'Flatly Denies' Report of Mass Layoffs http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/01/26/technology/ap-us-tec-ibm-job-cuts.html Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Regan Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 4:20 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM’s reorg-from-Hell launches next week - Cringely Please note that I had a typo in my comments. It should have been 'now' instead of 'not'. Sorry if they may have caused any confusion. And now Cringley has come out with his counter article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertcringely/2015/01/26/anatomy-of-a-layoff-how-ibm-is-likely-to-spin-this-weeks-force-reduction/ Thanks, Mark Regan, USNR-Ret, 1969-1991 <>< From: Mark Regan <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 4:03 PM Subject: Re: IBM’s reorg-from-Hell launches next week - Cringely Supposedly IBM is not dismissing the Cringle report and the massive layoffs. It was reported in WSJ today. If you are like me, I don't have a WSJ account, so you will only get to see a few lines of the artice. http://www.wsj.com/articles/ibm-dismisses-report-of-massive-layoffs-1422289059 Thanks, Mark Regan, USNR-Ret, 1969-1991 <>< ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Regan <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 7:53 AM Subject: IBM’s reorg-from-Hell launches next week - Cringely http://www.cringely.com/2015/01/22/ibms-reorg-hell-launches-next-week/ Thanks, Mark Regan, USNR-Ret, 1969-1991 <>< ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ******************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
