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Re: IBM Pennant Systems survey

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From: Victor Eijkhout
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 17:05
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In article <199208281156.AA08401@claude.cs.umb.edu>, karl@claude.cs.umb.edu (Karl Berry) writes:
|> Some of you may have seen the survey request from IBM,
|> where they want us to send them documents.  I asked them
|> what they would actually use the documents for.  After about
|> a week, someone finally responded with what is below,
|> telling me in effect that they won't tell me.

The response to you is merely a repeat of the original msg. Why don't
they let someone answer who has knowledge of affairs, instead of just
some bureaucrat.

|> I urge people not to cooperate with this survey.

Hear hear. Anything to hinder IBM.

|> karl@cs.umb.edu

Victor.
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From: eijkhout@cupid.cs.utk.edu (Victor Eijkhout)
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Subject: Re: IBM Pennant Systems survey
Date: 28 Aug 92 17:05:55 GMT
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