Microsoft cuts 5000 jobs

[tinman]

As profits dip, MS lets go of employees

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[bekdik]

And IBM looks like it's dropping 16000
And intel looks like it's dropping 6000

 

[theJonster]

hectic as hell, eish, and I just resigned...but seems to be lots of work for C# developers

 

[Abe]

Beat you to it

http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php?t=155017

 

[EricsON]

Normally these lay-offs wouldn't mean much to me, but unfortunately I know a few of the Microsoft people being laid off in the US. Not very cool but hopefully the markets will swing back.