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Re: OT - Vint Cerf joins Google

  • From: Andre Oppermann
  • Date: Fri Sep 09 05:10:33 2005 
Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:

On Sep 8, 2005, at 5:09 PM, Mark Bodley wrote:
His name has never "hurt" a companies stock price. Remember MCI--Um,
Worldcom. Remembering.. Um lost a ton of money... just remember. First time
I have noticed Google do anything so blatant. Time to sell Google? Are they
spending money on figure heads?
Dr. Cerf is still well in possession of his enormous faculties and has an excellent grasp of both business and technical issues. He is an asset to any company he joins.

Figure Head? Possibly. But certainly not an empty one.
I'm not so sure he still up to it.  His performance as ICANN chairman
is not exactly stellar...

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Andre