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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=609405716-30112007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I think they also dumped more money into Linux than most. I
here the AS400 has a longer life expectancy thanks to Linux....but then again I
only hear stuff thru the grapevine.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=609405716-30112007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Ken</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> David Morrison - Corporate
[mailto:dmorrison@mcbrideelectric.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> November 30, 2007 11:54
AM<BR><B>To:</B> Ken Langendock; powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<BR><B>Subject:</B>
RE: [HP3000-L] IBM Buying Cognos<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ken,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy">I think IBM spent more money on Java than
any other company, including Sun.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">David
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face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
powerh-l-bounces+dmorrison=mcbrideelectric.com@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+dmorrison=mcbrideelectric.com@lists.sowder.com]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Ken
Langendock<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Friday,
November 30, 2007 8:45 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> RE: [HP3000-L] IBM Buying
Cognos</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Has IBM ever done
anything like that????</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I'm pretty sure they
keep everything to themselves.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
powerh-l-bounces+ken.langendock=rogers.com@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+ken.langendock=rogers.com@lists.sowder.com] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Greig Morrison<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> November 30, 2007 10:27
AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> RE: [HP3000-L] IBM Buying
Cognos</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">My vote (if I had one), would be to
put PowerHouse into the public domain as an open source
product.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Greig</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>