On his new island, he wasn't truly alone: what with 180, 000 tourists a year, 20, 000 other tortoises, a team of scientists watchinghiseverymove, and journalists fighting on the bridge beside his pen.
When Michael Dell signaled intentions to take his company private for an overhaul, there were questions as to just what he wanted to do if and when shareholders weren't watchinghiseverymove: was he going to shift attention away from PCs toward the enterprise?