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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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In message <p05111b32b9c9557f2d29@[192.168.2.29]>, F. Alfredo Rego
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>From: Enterprise Systems Newsletter
>October 8, 2002 -- Enterprise Strategies Tuesday
>TODAY'S TOP NEWS: HP Preps for PA-RISC to Itanium Transition

>Rob Enderle, a senior fellow with consultancy Giga Information Group,
>says [of HP] "their hope is that they don't lose a lot of people in the
>migration, [because] every time you do a migration like this, a
>significant percentage of your customer base will take the opportunity
>to explore other vendors."

And that's just a processor change, the one we were all waiting for with
the HP3000, and it should be all but transparent to the HP-UX user.

So if that's what he thinks about *that* straightforward migration, what
on earth would he think about the one facing us right now?
--
Roy Brown        'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  Wm Morris

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