RE: IBM vs SUN -- MIDRANGE-L

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"Larry Ellison has said in an interview that Sun is losing $100 million
a month as deal winds down to completion."

Reminds me of this:

http://dumbentia.com/pdflib/ibmlose.pdf

Regards,

Scott Ingvaldson
Senior IBM Support Specialist
Midwest Region Data Center
Fiserv.

-----Original Message-----
From: gogo400@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:gogo400@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:09 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: IBM vs SUN

10k? Quite a fine.

Last month or so there was a discussion about the SUN ads in the WSJ
claiming TPC-C results for their system vs IBM of 'XX vs 6'.

It turns out they were fined for that.

http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml?
articleID=220300395

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