[geeks] Carley Fiorina

[Dave McGuire]

On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 04:51 AM, Bjorn Ramqvist wrote:
>>    SGI hasn't failed.  They were smart enough to dump their PC toys, 
>> and
>> still make good machines.
>
> Yes, but there's EVIL on the horizon for that company.
> Just take a look at this...
>
> http://www.sgi.com/newsroom/press_releases/2002/september/stream.html
> http://www.sgi.com/newsroom/press_releases/2002/july/itanium2.html
>
> This is horrific.

   Yes I agree...but Itanium and Itanium2 are nowhere near as nasty as 
the long-obsolete x86 architecture.  Not that I like what they're 
doing, mind you..

   Besides...I think it's likely (or at least a good possibility) that 
the Itanium2 will fail in the market just like the Itanium did.

         -Dave

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