[Info-vax] HPE buys Cray

[Scott Dorsey]

=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>On 5/20/2019 5:15 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
>> Dave Froble  <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>> On 5/18/2019 10:50 AM, Kerry Main wrote:
>>>> Well, Cray must still have some smarts and/or value add left.
>>>
>>> Kerry, you're talking about HP.  Remember the British company they spend
>>> something like 9 billion on?
>> 
>> HP bought British Leyland?
>
>I think he is referring to Autonomy.
>
>And they paid 10/12 B$ for it.
>
>The 9B$ was the amount they wrote off a year after the acquisition.

That's probably a better investment than British Leyland.
--scott
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