When Thomas J. Watson joined the Computer-Tabulating Recording Company – the forerunner of today’s IBM – in 1914, he brought with him the “Think” motto he coined when he managed the sales and advertising departments at the National Cash Register Company. The “THINK” signs became widespread throughout IBM. A friend of mine, in his short career at IBM, modified his sign to read:
Edcole1961 over 14 years ago
As backwards as it sounds, you have to learn to swim before you can synch.
farflungfloyd over 14 years ago
Oh no he didn’t!
ksoskins over 14 years ago
When Thomas J. Watson joined the Computer-Tabulating Recording Company – the forerunner of today’s IBM – in 1914, he brought with him the “Think” motto he coined when he managed the sales and advertising departments at the National Cash Register Company. The “THINK” signs became widespread throughout IBM. A friend of mine, in his short career at IBM, modified his sign to read:
THINK OR THWIMlewisbower over 14 years ago
Dressed in uniform, boots, and an M-14 we jumped in the pool, A lot of Marines should think that they can”t swim.Blub Blub.Blub
Ink-adink-adoo over 14 years ago
Synch? A sinch.
runar over 14 years ago
Sheik, that reminds me of this immortal verse:
IBM UBM We ALL BM For IBM