seems to me just insurance against the loss of face they would suffer next year in case the OS turnaround does not work out
Doesn't it seem more likely that this is just a nicer way of saying get rid of Windows as fast as you can? IBM does a lot of business with Microsoft, and they're probably just very cautious about what they make a big deal out of, and what they do quietly.
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Re:IBM spoke to IDG
Posted by: Curtman on January 10, 2004 11:16 PMDoesn't it seem more likely that this is just a nicer way of saying get rid of Windows as fast as you can? IBM does a lot of business with Microsoft, and they're probably just very cautious about what they make a big deal out of, and what they do quietly.
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