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February 2002, Week 4

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Ted Ashton <[log in to unmask]>
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Thus it was written in the epistle of Wayne Brown,
> If that happens, I would hope that any 3rd parties providing that kind of
> support would tell HP to take a running jump, and refuse to do business with
> them.  (It would also be nice, assuming there are any HP employees with 3000
> experience left by that time, if they would "forget" anything they knew about
> supporting the 3000.)

Surely not.  That would only lose us a few more from the already-shrinking
installed base.  It would be by far sweeter to succeed in giving MPE a full and
rich life so well that HP never transitions off and they continue to employ MPE
experts and contract for MPE support :-).

Ted
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Deep thought to be found at      | logarithm", said Tom characteristically.
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