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Article #2138Re: Haven't we had enough
From: Chuck Karish
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 1996 00:00
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In article <55lm2l$qla@amdint2.amd.com>,
Rick Shank <ricks@lagrange.amd.com> wrote:
>Horseshit. He provided that service at 1/3 the cost of the existing service
>at that time. The existing service also was arcane and allowed for massive
>government waste due to the inability for departments to talk with each other.
>His system was computer based and hence had no political problems talking with
>the next department.
The political problem was that he was the consultant, working for
the government, who chose his own company to receive government
contracts. More than once, over the objections of watchdog agencies.
--
Chuck Karish karish@mindcraft.com
(415) 323-9000 x117 karish@pangea.stanford.edu
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