[Info-vax] HPE going after Mike Lynch's estate

[chrisq]

On 9/5/24 21:09, Single Stage to Orbit wrote:
> On Thu, 2024-09-05 at 19:43 +0100, chrisq wrote:
>> On 9/4/24 22:45, Single Stage to Orbit wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2024-09-04 at 18:24 +0000, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>>> HPE have decided to go after Mike Lynch's estate (ie: his wife).
>>>> :-(
>>>>
>>>> https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/02/hpe_mike_lynch_damages/
>>>>
>>>> Absolutely the wrong thing for them to do.
>>>
>>> It's vindictive and mean-minded. I wonder who made the decision?
>>
>> Greed hath no bounds. I guess it will be the shareholders forcing
>> this, but the uk case has not yet been appealed, so if will take a
>> lot of time.
>>
>> Greedy grubby, spiv company, completely devoid of it's founders
>> ethical values and attitudes. Just say no...
> 
> Trouble is their Zbooks are very nice. I don't buy them new though.


Panasonic Toughbook here, for years. Various types, from office
hardened, to mil grade. All expensive new, but buy second user, as
I don't need latest and greatest. Very reliable, loads of options,
long battery life and really are tough as nails. A true engineer's
laptop.

<usual disclaimer etc>

Chris