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Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:48:24 +0000
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The message I got about Car Lay - was that she did have input to the death of the 3k. It was a marginal seller and profit was not measured by itself. The 3k was lumped into Server Sales with HP -s UX.



-------------- Original message from Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]>: -------------- 


> I know on this list there are two issues... 
> 
> 1) the death of the HP3k, which I attribute to 
> a) HP unwillingness to sell, and push the HP3k 
> b) The pricing structure of the major ISV's. 
> c) New technology 
> 
> the other issue is 
> 
> 2) the death of HP itself... 
> I sure we can all agree that HP has seen better days 
> 
> I don't think Carly had much input in problem one... but to think that she 
> saved or even help turn HP, from the technology entrepreneur to digital 
> technology for the masses... 
> 
> I think I am gonna hurl... 
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2006/0724/054_print.html 
> 
> -Craig 
> 
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