RE: Just to point out the obvious... ;-)

> ..., just look at > Serge. Oh No! > -----Original Message----- > From: informix-list-bounces@iiug.org [mailto:informix-list- > bounces@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Ian Michael Gumby > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 17:40 > To: srielau@ca.ibm.com; informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Just to point out the obvious... ;-) > > [SNIP] > > If anyone wants proof that IBM is taking IDS seriously, just look at > Serge. > > > Not to pick on Serge, but here are the facts: > > 1) Serge is heritage IBM. Meaning prior to the acquistion, IDS was a dirty > word. > 2) Serge also needs to update his Sig, unless IBM SWG went back to > rebranding the pillar from Informaiton Management to DB2. ;-) > 3) Serge was recently at an IDS (INFORMIX) event and gave a talk on > something that wasn't DB2. > > So if Serge is working on IDS then we can conclude that at least one of > the > following is true: > > A) Serge's manager had nothing better for him to work on so he was tossed > to > the IDS team. > B) Serge has learned everything he could about DB2 and was bored, so he's > now working on IDS. > C) Serge has seen the light and from reviewing the source code has come to > realize that IDS is the better product. > D) IBM is serious about IDS and is now cross training its developers on > IDS. > E) All of the Above. > > Ok, so I'm trying to make a joke, but on the serious side, if IBM wasn't > serious about IDS, then why would they cross train their engineers on IDS? > > > But hey! What do I know? ;-) > > -G > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Shopping has everything on your holiday list. Get expert picks by > style, > age, and price. Try it! > http://shopping.msn.com/content/shp/?ctId=8000,ptnrid=176,ptnrdata=200601&; > tcode=wlmtagline > > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list