26-Aug-96 21:55, Sean Hennessy wrote to Raj Thomas
          Subject: Re: marketing  merlin

 SH> While relaxing drinking a pan galactic gargle blaster at the far end of 
 SH> the
 SH> Raj Thomas said this hoopy thing to Jason Meaden ...

RT>> RT>  Oh well, after the Olympics fiasco, I guess that we can
RT>> RT>  trust IBM to make a mess of this one as well.
RT>> JM> If you're spreading rumours and you know it, clap your hands ...

RT>>  Which part of this is rumour ?
RT>>  The Olympic fiasco was real.
RT>>  Media ( newspapers/ financial papers / tv / radio / web )
RT>>  around the world reported it.

 SH> did you also know that most of the problems were on the medias side of
 SH> things?? :)



 SH> Regards

 SH>      Sean

At least sean hears the real side of things. The only problem was a comms
link failure to the media center. Not one athlete or official was
affected for 1 millisecond........ funny how the media tends to blow
things out of proportion for their own financial gain !! How dare the
athletes find out who won before the media.

John Gross.
IBM Australia
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