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To: Freedom Fighter who wrote (56921)4/22/1999 11:41:00 AM
From: yard_man  Respond to of 132070
 
I've worked in consulting before -- not IT, but engineering and what you are referring to happens more often than you might think and to big players ...



To: Freedom Fighter who wrote (56921)4/22/1999 11:56:00 AM
From: Earlie  Respond to of 132070
 
Wayne:

Good post. I made that observation about EDS/IBM even before the blow-up occurred (on this thread) and also pointed out that "certain competitors" of IBM could not comprehend how they could bid so low. Chickens will eventually come home to roost.

Best, Earlie



To: Freedom Fighter who wrote (56921)4/22/1999 12:32:00 PM
From: BGR  Respond to of 132070
 
Wayne,

I do not follow either IBM or EDS, I was just making a general comment from my personal experience. So I have to pass.

-BGR.