Re: Al Gore on apple board now! Apple is going down the tubes.

["Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net>]

Right on guys!  Notice how much better things are since Bush took office?
One terrific benefit is that so many Apple II collectors have lost their
jobs that it's a lot cheaper to pick up hardware. We can only hope that Bush
continues to work his economic magic.
-Paul

"Phil Abel" <phil_nospam_abel@prodigy.nospam.net> wrote in message
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> If the man who invented the Internet isn't qualified to serve on the Apple
> board, then I don't know who is...
>
> I have seen board meetings in action, and they are little more than
> figureheads in most companies.  They do little more than show up for a
> biannual meeting where they place token votes to grant executive stock
> options and approve fraudulent audits.  They receive a nice five or six
> figure honorarium (director's fee) for their ten minutes of service a year
> and they are sent on their merry way.  So I would say AG is more than
> qualified :)
>
> "appleman" <apples@forfun.com> wrote in message
> n24i7vsv8pa1mb1v9u2p3cfae0d372k0l2@4ax.com">news:n24i7vsv8pa1mb1v9u2p3cfae0d372k0l2@4ax.com...
> >
>
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=765&e=18&u=/nm/tech_apple_g
> ore_dc
> >
> > Can't believe they had him join the board.  Apple is full of bad
> > apples these days!
> >
> > Appleman
>
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