[79237] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cisco to merge with Nabisco
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Boyle)
Fri Apr 1 11:56:44 2005
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 11:55:56 -0500
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Robert Boyle <robert@tellurian.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050401.084556.28529.159584@webmail11.lax.untd.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
At 11:45 AM 4/1/2005, you wrote:
>Priceless. ;-)
>
>The Register:
>Published Friday 1st April 2005 15:22 GMT
>
>"Cisco Systems and Kraft Foods shocked investors today
>with an unlikely mega-acquisition that will see Cisco
>buy Kraft's Nabisco unit for $15bn. Perhaps even more
>surprising, former RJR Nabisco and IBM CEO Lou Gerstner
>has come out of retirement to head the new firm
>tentatively called NaCisco."
>
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/01/cisco_buys_nabisco/
Brilliant move Cisco! This should give Cisco a keen and unprecedented
insight into the inner workings of the cracker culture which will enable
better network security.
-Robert
I know it's terrible, but I just couldn't help myself! ;)
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