From: Arne Vajhøj on
On 17-04-2010 18:32, Steve Sobol wrote:
> Likewise, I don't care if Larry Ellison is a nice guy or not. He's a
> liar. He misrepresents the products he sells. That's the problem I have
> with him.

He is trying to sell stuff.

It is not that uncommon to be a little "flexible" when
trying to sell stuff.

I don't see Oracle as being worse than MS, SAP, IBM etc.etc..

<joke>
Question: How can you tell if a salesperson is lying? Answer: His/her
lips are moving.
</joke>

Arne
From: David Lamb on
Arne Vajh�j wrote:
> There is a strange american tradition for successful business men
> to become multi-billionaires being completely ruthless and then retire
> and give most of the money to charity.
>
> John D Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie etc..

Often explained, with what accuracy I don't know, as motivated by guilt
at all they'd done on the way up.