The old HP seems like a much more interesting company. Probably better to work for and higher benefit to society as well. It's not obvious to me how the split

The old HP seems like a much more interesting company. Probably better to work for and higher benefit to society as well. It's not obvious to me how the split was beneficial to the industry, to technology, to customers, or to employees. > HP’s market valuation sank to a point where it was lower than the value of its individual businesses Or to shareholders, for that matter.