iSeries numbers have been "disappointing".
See
http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci1046502,00.html
or
http://tinyurl.com/4po8g
According to the article, iSeries revenues fell 9% in the 4th quarter 2004,
the fourth consecutive quarter revenues have fallen.
At 11:37 AM 2/11/2005, John Lee wrote:
>Anybody know how IBM's iSeries is doing?
>
>John Lee
>Vaske Computer Solutions
>
>
>At 11:21 AM 2/11/05 -0500, Tom Brandt wrote:
>
>>There has been some talk on this list that now that Carly is gone, HP will
>>revive MPE. I just don't see that happening. The conditions that led to
>>MPE's discontinuance were established, as Larry points out, before Carly
>>arrived. Beyond HPs lack of sales effort in MPE is the trend away from
>>proprietary OS. Whether anyone here likes it or not, the future is not with
>>a proprietary OS like MPE, and HP will be foolish to invest any money in
>>reviving it. The market just isn't there. Reviving it may make our lives
>>easier, but from HPs standpoint it makes no financial sense.
>>
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>>Tom Brandt
>>Northtech Systems, Inc.
>>130 S. 1st Street, Suite 220
>>Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1343
>>http://www.northtech.com/
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