[Info-vax] HP to axe 30,000 jobs to cut costs

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On May 18, 9:51 pm, Arne Vajhøj <a... at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 5/18/2012 2:01 PM, John Wallace wrote:
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> > On May 18, 2:55 pm, Jan-Erik Soderholm<jan-erik.soderh... at telia.com>
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> >> Paul Sture wrote 2012-05-18 15:44:
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> >>>http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/09411f3c-
> >>> a054-11e1-88e6-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1vCHQVMBD
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> >>> or tinyurl:
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> >>>http://preview.tinyurl.com/7npqe4j
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> >>> Ouch!
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> >> "FT.com articles are only available to registered
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> >>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/05/17/hp_whitman_job_cuts_rumor/
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> > Go to Google, search for something in the article, click on the link
> > and read *that article* only, no registration necessary. Bug ?
> > Feature? Who cares, enjoy it while it lasts.
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> It works like this:
> * the site want the Google hits so they allow Google in
> * if people complain to Google that the link found via
>    Google does not allow access to users then Google will
>    blacklist the site
> * so the site allows requests with Google as referrer
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> Arne

What? You can complain to Google and they'll actually respond?

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