re: #158 Hecuba’s daughter
Perot’s entire campaign focused on national debt; no racism or sexism or social issues.
When EDS was acquired by GM and began systematically poaching every IT operation in Metro Detroit in order to fix GM’s sprawling IT empire, there was a macabre joke we shared in IT:
Q: Why did California get AIDS and Detroit got EDS?
A: California had first pick
One of his more memorable quotes: “When an EDS’er sees a snake, he KILLS it. At GM the first thing they do is form a committee on snakes. Then they hire the foremost expert on snakes. Then they spend the next 6 months figuring out what they do about the snake.”