"[..] without these hardware sales, Autonomy would have been worth a lot less [..]"
Um, given an $8.8 billion writedown, I would think that that is pretty much official already.
This is where we are going to be witness to the ugly side of upper management - the way they really are when not parading for PR or trying to impress.
Don't forget to bring the popcorn, but you might want to take an umbrella as well so as to avoid most of the stuff that will undoubtedly be flying in all directions.
