[ale] IT leaders trust microsoft more than google

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Wed Oct 28 16:16:19 EDT 2009


Uh hmm. One of the folks at BarCamp ATL ran into this (
http://consumerist.com/5378839/t+mobile-sidekick-data-outage-turns-into-epic-customer-data-fail).
 I'm not so sure that any "cloud" is a really safe place. But MS
appears
to be building an un-enviable reputation, so to speak.

-- CHS

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com>
> wrote:
> > William Fragakis wrote:
> >> the IT equivalent of "It's okay that my husband beats me. He really
> >> loves me and tells me how sorry he is afterwards
> and takes all my money and leaves the seat up.
> "
> >
> > Man, does that not hit the nail on the head.
> >
> >>
> >> wf
> >>
> >> On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 07:10 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> >>> J. D. wrote:
> >>>> This is something else. Putting your corporate data "in the cloud" has
> >>>> been an issue for some apparently. Thoughts?
> >>>>
> >>>> http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=3207
> >>> My favorite line:
> >>>
> >>> 'If I had to pick one, it would probably be Microsoft because they have
> >>> withstood the scrutiny their misdeeds have landed them.'
> >>>
> >>> What kind of idiot is this?  'withstood the scrutiny their misdeeds
> have
> >>> landed them?'
> >>>
> >>
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