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From:   Stan Sieler[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Wednesday, September 18, 1996 4:28 PM
To:     Multiple recipients of list HP3000-L
Subject:        Re: HP Enterprise Telecast
 
Lou asks:
...
> Not a single mention of the 3000, or even a _hint_ by anyone involved, that
> HP knew about any operating environment other than UNIX or NT. Rich Sevcik
> (sp?) even used "mission critical" and UNIX in the same sentence!!! I
> thought "mission critical" was the forte of the 3000. Shouldn't Rich know
> better?
 
Yes, he should.
 
Although some HP people have told me that Rich has figured significantly
in "saving" the HP3000, he still has a long history of making public
statements that seem to ignore/doom the HP3000.   It would be interesting
to know more.
 
Yes, he does!  Remember Boston.
 
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