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Brian Duncombe <[log in to unmask]>
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Brian Duncombe <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:56:36 -0500
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At 05:55 PM 3/24/2004, you wrote:
>Carol writes:
>
>[snip]
> >Funny, I mentioned deja vu....  I look at the current
> >situation, and the roles appear to have swapped.  IBM is
> >coming in with some pretty appropriate equipment and
> >environments, and it's HP that is contending with itself
> >(9000, Non-Stop, Blades, etc) and turning up its collective
> >nose at the incredible partnership that used to exist between
> >vendor and customer, back in the good old days.
>
>So what you are saying is that after all those years of
>trying to become IBM - that HP succeeded... ;-)

And at the same time, after years of attending HP events and trying to find
out what special thing defined the HP3K ecosystem, they succeeded.


>duane
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