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Thanks. Sometimes writing can convey a sense of objectivity which is not really justified. It can be a kind of affectation, which I've been guilty of, and can c

Thanks. Sometimes writing can convey a sense of objectivity which is not really justified. It can be a kind of affectation, which I've been guilty of, and can come off as pretentious or even bullying. My post had a pseudo-objective tone, but it was my personal reaction as well.

raganwald 16y ago
I'm very cool with that, and I especially agree that there are many paths to success. IBM was especially famous for pre-announcing things to undermine the competition. Microsoft picked that up as well, and it was an effective business strategy.
- ssharp 16y ago
  A successful tactic for one situation for one company is not guaranteed to transfer. There was once a time where some people anxiously awaited what was coming next from Microsoft or IBM. How many people are eagerly awaiting HP's marriage of the PC and WebOS?
  - jmulho 16y ago
    My question, unanswered after reading the link, is this: what is WebOS?
    - wtracy 16y ago
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebOS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebOS