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Quite a testament to failure: Posted by: Protector Posted on: 07/19/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Unemployed and living in California Roger Ramjet | 07/19/05

Quite a testament to failure Protector | 07/19/05

failure may be innocent - corruption is not dmennie | 07/25/05

why? cedes@... | 09/02/05

Half true mabricen | 07/19/05

IT Industry Had Better Watch These Mass Layoffs itanalyst | 07/19/05

14,500 less people fueling the economy Protector | 07/19/05

not quite.... Levelhead | 07/19/05

Current Corporate Mentality lchurch2@... | 07/21/05

Catch-22 jjjslater@... | 07/20/05

Shrinking Their Way to Success? PMC-CON | 07/19/05

Yes, But Would You Have The Guts To Lay Off 14,500? itanalyst | 07/19/05

They need to snap thirstydog@... | 07/19/05

These CEOs don't have a conscience ebrke | 07/20/05

Remember MA Bell?ATT?Bell LAbs? OldTimer1 | 07/19/05

Thanks for Sharing Your Example PMC-CON | 07/19/05

True, how true. jelloslug | 07/20/05

Me first in America Yenelli | 07/21/05

Success SC-man | 07/19/05

Very good point GoPower | 07/19/05

Layoff = Bonus Art Royce | 07/19/05

I knew some IDIOT would bring MS/Gates into it... John Zern | 07/19/05

Redmond and Issaquah Yenelli | 07/21/05

Microsoft hired. Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

But the same company is guilty Linux User 147560 | 07/19/05

Does Hurd work for HP or is it IBM & Dell Old-DEC | 07/19/05

Yet yesterday ...... Linux_4u! | 07/19/05

Are You Serious?? itanalyst | 07/19/05

Here ya go Real World | 07/19/05

15 mil SC-man | 07/19/05

schools and what they teach russell858@... | 07/19/05

Funny you should mention Harvard. enduser_z | 07/19/05

Little Correction bka1959 | 07/19/05

BOYCOTT HP PRODUCTS itanalyst | 07/19/05

I'm with ya on this one Protector | 07/19/05

It's not the CEO... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Doesn't Matter, CEO Pays The CIO's Salary itanalyst | 07/19/05

CEO's make more than CIO's. Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

NO MORE HP IT-sys | 07/19/05

Funny HP Door Prize - 8M(!) USB Flash Drive PMC-CON | 07/19/05

That's funny akishet2004 | 07/20/05

Boycott HP aforencich | 07/20/05

Brother is by my side akishet2004 | 07/20/05

If Anyone Wants To Contact Mark Hurd And Give Him Your Two Cents itanalyst | 07/19/05

Letter I Just Sent To Mark Hurd itanalyst | 07/19/05

Like he's goingto read it thirstydog@... | 07/19/05

Great letter BXLE | 07/20/05

Letter I Just Sent To Mark Hurd ew0k1 | 07/20/05

hit the nail on the head pesky_z | 07/19/05

HEY!! I think we're on to something here ... Eggs Ackley_z | 07/19/05

Idealist? mabricen | 07/19/05

Typical Lib Response. richardpor | 07/19/05

Yeah, And How Long Do You Think He'll Last Before He Tanks The Company? itanalyst | 07/19/05

Longer than six months... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

What savings? ExCorpGuy | 07/20/05

You're almost completely right... Anton Philidor | 07/20/05

Typical blind meme. Here's the sad reality so drop the politics: HypnoToad | 07/19/05

What hogwash! No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

And every time they vote for Bush. Atlant | 07/20/05

Politics Again -- Never See Cons Complain? PMC-CON | 07/19/05

Fun Factoid Of The Day itanalyst | 07/19/05

An excellent move... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

Nice try, Ax Real World | 07/19/05

You almost got it... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

No sir, I got it Real World | 07/19/05

Gee, have you seen their financials? No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

So you propose what? No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

You have to put it in perspective for them John Zern | 07/19/05

If they had their life savings invested... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

If my life savings were in HP stock... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

As per usual, you're missing the point Real World | 07/19/05

Made the case to who? No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

Message has been deleted. itanalyst | 07/19/05

What planet do you live on? No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

Making an assumption. Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Not true at all Anton... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

You're talking about business strategies... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Re: Assumption BXLE | 07/20/05

You're right. Anton Philidor | 07/20/05

Stockholders are not the company... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

In a weird way yes... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

How do these shareholders communicate? Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Anton: Real World | 07/20/05

In theory, companies care about long-term... Anton Philidor | 07/20/05

Message has been deleted. itanalyst | 07/19/05

And probably the very thing that will kill ebrke | 07/20/05

What really toasts my nuggets Justcauz | 07/20/05

nice call adolf toxicfreak | 07/19/05

Excellant? BXLE | 07/20/05

old days flatworlddf | 07/20/05

Something are wrong mabricen | 07/20/05

Making such desions are very, very tough. No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

Understood, but... Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Time is money... No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/19/05

More accurate scenario Anton Philidor | 07/19/05

Who says they haven't? zspai | 07/20/05

agree flatworlddf | 07/20/05

HP vs Institutional Investors Freeloading | 07/19/05

cuts in service pfs_inc | 07/19/05

no problem pesky_z | 07/19/05

M$ have problem with sales toxicfreak | 07/19/05

**** hit the worng button toxicfreak | 07/19/05

10.0 -- Mike Cox Look Out! PMC-CON | 07/19/05

A different perspective akrman | 07/19/05

Typical Corp Greed doctordawg | 07/20/05

Re: Typical Corp Greed BXLE | 07/20/05

Turd as leader flatworlddf | 07/20/05

Not surprising systemBuilder_z | 07/20/05

Fiorina killed the HP Way, so watch out! theoldman59 | 07/20/05

If everyone on this board... elliemk@... | 07/20/05

Wrong way forward heystoopid | 07/20/05

New Bosses Always Say Restructure grinnerwolf@... | 07/20/05

but: Right way backwards ? (nt) michael_t | 07/21/05

We can change a world getting smaller in a global economy erdeckys@... | 07/20/05

Flat World/Sales flatworlddf | 07/20/05

Globalization 3.0 of the individual erdeckys@... | 07/20/05

x-box vs. study flatworlddf | 07/20/05

Must agree theoldman59 | 07/21/05

Another Case of Corporate Greediness rdelaplaza-at-hotmail.com | 07/21/05

Looking back mrobzo | 07/21/05

I wonder which HP MODEL they used ? .... (nt) michael_t | 07/21/05

Vista.... docare69 | 07/22/05

Best Headline I've Read In Years!! - Kudos!! mmorrison@... | 07/25/05

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