* Posts by GodBlessIBM

8 publicly visible posts • joined 27 Jul 2017

Hell no, we won’t pay, says Microsoft as Uncle Sam sends $29B bill for back taxes

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Re: dropped off a cliff since the Reagan era

Interesting that it it the nasty Republicans spending money when Dopey Joe has spent 2 Trillion dollars so far to no great avail. As for his latest 500bn splurge, the laughably name Inflation Reduction Act.

Bless you: Yep, it's IBM's new name for tech services spinoff and totally not a hayfever medicine

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As in

Where have I put that 'kin drill?

Jeff Bezos tells shareholders to buckle up: Amazon to blow this quarter's profits and more on coronavirus costs

GodBlessIBM

Re: Antichrist

Al is OK. Not the rest, though.

Cloud wars: Big Four providers increase dominance, Alibaba grows fastest – Gartner

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Market share

So, two players and the rest just dabble. IBM at 1.9% even with all of the re-coding of "cloud revenues"!

Banhammer Republic: Trump declares national emergency, starts ball rolling to boot Huawei out of ALL US networks

GodBlessIBM

Re: Who are we?

Really? Or just being smug? If the former head of MI6 described it as a risk too far then I think we shd listen.

Take-off crash 'n' burn didn't kill the Concorde, it was just too bloody expensive to maintain

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Re: The most amazing engineering - translation

Jesus, Boltar. Bad day at the office? Get a fucking grip, old chap.

GodBlessIBM

Re: The most amazing engineering

It's "Thermoses". Capital T for a brand name. You grumpy bugger.

The lady (or man) vanishes: The thorny issue of GDPR coding

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Re: GDPR - Joint Data

There are rules and exceptions - called legitimate interests - as to why certain data can be kept. The legislation is being amended frequently and the latest LI update was issued just yesterday. If you look to the DMA website, it does a great job in assisting.