Re: Microsoft Acquires Database Co. Raining Data for $6 Billion

On Apr 1, 5:03 pm, dbenedic...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> I'm just looking at the time the Google presents on my screen.
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> If it weren't for the share price that you quoted, you could and may
> still have a lot of people looking for the news story.
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> It is an April fools joke... Right???
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> Dale
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> On Apr 1, 1:41 pm, "frosty" <fros...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > What time zone are _you_ in where it's noon already?!?
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> > --
> > frosty
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> > dbenedic...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Frosty...
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> > > April fools jokes are suppose to be played before noon.  At least
> > > that's what I've been lead to believe.
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> > > Regards,
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After leaving my boss's office at 7:00 pm, after a 2 hour meeting,
this news flash revived my spirit. I quickly called over my SQL
coworker's and they where very quiet and predicting hairy scenarios of
database merges. The battle of the two giants MS and IBM had moved to
the MV world.

The stock price gave me a hint of suspicion.

Peter G