[geeks] HP's squandering

[Dave McGuire]

On Sunday, January 12, 2003, at 04:19 PM, Eric Dittman wrote:
>>>>    Are they discontinuing the HP-3000?  Last I heard (which 
>>>> admittedly
>>>> was a while ago) it was still going strong.
>>>
>>> HP has announced end-of-life for MPE.  The HP-3000 systems
>>> will no longer be manufactured, but they are just HP-9000
>>> derivatives.
>>
>>    Wow...There are a LOT of big HP3000s installed at banks and such.
>
> There are a LOT of pissed customers, too.

   Hmm.

   Well, what does Fiorina care.  She and her friends are getting rich, 
and that's all that matters!

      -Dave

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