[geeks] HP announces EOL for AlphaServer systems

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Thu Nov 10 07:36:15 CST 2005


> > That's interesting, because when I helped manage a fleet of laptops, the
> > IBMs were among the most reliable.
> 
> I agree with you.
> All computers fail, especially laptops, but IBM's tend to be "less 
> unreliable" than others == better design.
> 
> I'm NOT counting their crappy harddrives, which they sold to Hitachi, 
> which continues to produce the same crap.
> (The Travelstars are dying one after the other here)
> 
> /Bjorn

What really gets me is that at the price we paid, we SHOULD get a more
reliable machine.  I bet the fellow that is handling the deal with the
school is making a bit of change. :)

Bob



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