[kictanet] IBM is dead!

[Solomon Mbũrũ Kamau]

I wish I could laugh louder.When one airs opinions based on what they
believe in doesn't that mean it's a valid argument based on their
thinking? Robert, are you yielding to pressure such that you want to
look as though you are in the wrrong?

On 18/04/2012, robert yawe <robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Listers,
>
> I have just received a phone call from a very respected member of this
> community, who shall remain unnamed for purposes of his reputation as in
> this case he is acting as a gun for hire.
>
> He indicated that the post below is negative and I need to have a more
> positive approach to my posts.
>
> Mine is to present my case and accept judgement in the court of peer
> opinion, so I ask is this post negative?
>
> In the conversation it was said that most list members avoid contributing
> for fear of being flamed mainly by me, to encourage all to participate I
> promise not to respond to any post that relates to this issue either now or
> in the future.
>
> Moderator, in the event that the majority indicate my post of the successful
> launch of a cloud solution by IBM is negative please delete the post and
> suspend my posting privileges for 1 month or any other period deemed
> appropriate to the extent of cancelling my membership.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Robert Yawe
> KAY System Technologies Ltd
> Phoenix House, 6th Floor
> P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200
> Kenya
>
>
> Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: robert yawe <robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk
> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
> Sent: Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 8:19
> Subject: [kictanet] IBM is dead!
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I always said that my short lived mini computer skills will serve me again
> soon, the big boys are back in the game and at the front of the pack is old
> Blue.
>
> http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/data_centers/232900099
>
>
> Cloud is the death knell for the PC Servers and the rebirth of the mainframe
> team, it is good to be back home with total and absolute control.
>
> Regards
>
> Robert Yawe
> KAY System Technologies Ltd
> Phoenix House, 6th Floor
> P O Box 55806 Nairobi,
>  00200
> Kenya
>
>
> Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696
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