CofL49 Company sing-along

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 22:22:28 CDT 2009


as was that last sentence tho the sentiment remains undiminshed

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:12 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> IBM and the Holocaust was very poorly written
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Michael Bailey
> <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Kai wrote:
>>
>>> What? "For peace"?! Yeah, I guess that's why they sold
>>> LOCHSTREIFENKARTENMASCHINEN to Nazi Germany ...
>>
>> true that.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Black#IBM_and_the_Holocaust
>>
>> my dad's bud of course was a postwar IBMer, but your point is well taken.
>>
>> I just thought it was an interesting sidelight to Yoyodyne's hymns,
>> and OBA was - being a technical sort of guy - possibly aware of that
>> corporate culture.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> "...no matter what you did to its edges the true Pacific stayed
>> inviolate and integrated or assumed the ugliness at any edge into some
>> more general truth."
>>
>



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