But, is that 4th quarter in HP quarters or the real world. HP's fiscal
calendar starts in October of last year. So HP fiscal 4th quarter is our
3rd quarter, this summer. At least that what I remember, it could have
changed.

John Zoltak
North American Mfg Co

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sletten Kenneth W [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 04, 1998 9:02 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      [HP3000-L] Latest on when MPE 6.0 will hit the street.
>
> In talking to the HP RC about some patches, I asked the
> SE what the latest best guess was on when MPE 6.0
> would MR.  Voicemail answer a day later (I quote exactly):
>
> "Around 4th quarter 98".
>
> Note that "around 4th quarter" is a pretty big window.  I
> would also guess that it's a pretty good bet it will not be
> before 4th quarter....  Seems like I recall at one time
> rumor had it 3rd quarter might be a possibility;  so 6.0
> might have slipped a bit....
>
> Ken Sletten