[geeks] Re: HP's squandering

Jochen Kunz jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de
Mon Jan 13 10:38:46 CST 2003


On 2003.01.12 23:57 Dave McGuire wrote:

[discontinuing HP 3000]
> >> So WHY THE FUCK are they discontinuing them??
> > Because it is an obsolete, non-industry standard platform. ;-(
>    Oh yeah, right.
>    And the Itanium is enjoying so much more popularity, with such a
> huge installed base!
Yes, of course. Every big vendor has Itanium machines. Only HP has
HP3000.
And don't forget Itanium is Intel. Intel == industry standard. ;-(

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