[Tfug] IBM's 100th

Bowie J. Poag bpoag at comcast.net
Fri Jun 17 22:22:50 MST 2011


Yes.

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> So yes maybe IBM moved some jobs off shore.  Can you blame them?
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> Keith Smith
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> --- On Fri, 6/17/11, Bowie J. Poag <bpoag at comcast.net> wrote:
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> From: Bowie J. Poag <bpoag at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] IBM's 100th
> To: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org>
> Cc: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org>
> Date: Friday, June 17, 2011, 8:32 PM
> 
> This was wonderful, thank you. I found it touching, especially when they got to the part about them outsourcing thousands of jobs to India for more than a decade. It was so heartwarming, just thinking about how wonderful and awesome that idea was. They were such a patriotic company after the economic crash, picking up the American flag off the ground and being brave enough to AGAIN outsource 5,000 MORE jobs to India---All while simultaneously begging the government for stimulus money. It really tugged at my heart-strings!
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Jun 16, 2011, at 10:12 AM, erich <erich1 at copper.net> wrote:
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> > OK
> >        Nostalgia buffs here's a nice clip for IBM's 100th
> > 
> >        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39jtNUGgmd4
> > 
> > My first PC was from Radio Shack. If IBM invented the PC,
> > they certainly didn't extract heavy royalties.
> > 
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