Archive for September, 2002
Monday, September 30th, 2002
Need some office equipment? Maybe you’ll want to check out the 8863 items from Arthur Andersen being auctioned off, starting tomorrow. Lots of printers, monitors, servers, apparently not much cable management, but no shredders that I’ve seen yet. Then again, I haven’t looked through the 6 meg Excel spreadsheet of all items either. Just the ticket, in case you need 18 floors(600,000 square feet) worth of furniture and equipment. A cold, hard footnote to a pathetic and shameful story of integrity squandered.
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2002
Enron ‘Crooked E’ For Sale “The ultimate symbol of the bankrupt power trader — one of the ubiquitous chrome signs dubbed “the Crooked E” for its distinctive slant and commentary on the company’s questionable dealings — is on the auction block.” The sign is only one of thousands of items up for sale September 25th and 26th, at the Houston Radisson Astrodome hotel.
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Wednesday, September 4th, 2002
It’s official, Napster is dead as the company folds, reading to go Chapter 7. On the upside, this is possibly the best goodbye dotcom message ever.
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