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to: Richard B.
from: Robert Comer
date: 2004-12-08 09:04:34
subject: Re: End of an era?

From: "Robert Comer" 

> Yep, I saw that recently, still seems strange.  I never bought any IBM
> machines after the PS/2s and would be hestitant to buy servers now.

I've always had real good luck with IBM servers, ruggedly built,
redundancy, ease of maintenance...

> Do you have a preference for servers, in the 2 processor Intel world?

Yep -- IBM. 

- Bob Comer


"Richard B."  wrote in message
news:u22er0hbs89v33qvub2ks68nfrcuoflo2s{at}4ax.com...
> On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 16:57:48 -0500, Mike '/m'  wrote:
>
>>The PCs at IBM account for about 12% of the revenue and a much, much
>>smaller
>>percentage of the profits.
>
> Yep, I saw that recently, still seems strange.  I never bought any IBM
> machines after the PS/2s and would be hestitant to buy servers now.
>
> Do you have a preference for servers, in the 2 processor Intel world?
>
> - Richard

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