This article implies the deciding could be contracted out. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/14/technology/ebusiness/14HEWL.html?todaysheadlines Bob J. -- Ideal Computer Services http://www.icsgroup.com Lee Courtney wrote: > > I didn't know the result of HP-Compaq merger would be determined by a vote > in HP Newsgroups or some website - cool! ;-) > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *