>I said in another place that seeing as they have the brighest heads on the >planet, they should go back to thinking (what they used to be good at) and to >hell with the shareholders.
That's the reason why Bell Labs was so productive. Then again AT&T wasn't financially dependent on the work that was done at Bell Labs. It's slightly more complicated for IBM. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andre Massena Sent: woensdag 21 oktober 2015 8:52 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Fwd: Bloomberg: IBM's Third-Quarter Revenue Misses Estimates on Currency Impact All, The z13 would seem to be (rather unusually) a winner. Pity today's Zeitgeist does not see things the same way. Consume, wrap it up and throw it away - what a mentality. I said in another place that seeing as they have the brighest heads on the planet, they should go back to thinking (what they used to be good at) and to hell with the shareholders. Cordialement Andre ---- Message d'origine ---- De : Jon Butler <[email protected]> À : [email protected] Objet : Re: Fwd: Bloomberg: IBM's Third-Quarter Revenue Misses Estimates on Currency Impact Date : 21/10/2015 20:42:22 CEST Ah...the old currency bugbear. Actually the mainframe division had another good year...it's the mini-computer and nebulous computing offerings that continue to cause the problems. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
