I think John meant to write 2001. As I recall, the obsolescence of the
HP-3000 was announced to the world on November 14, 2001. It was right
after HP World, wasn't it? But what's a decade among friends. :-)
Walter
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John:
Has it been that long...1991.
How time flies when were having fun.
Olav Kappert.
John Clogg wrote:
> I would like to add my voice to those who have expressed appreciation
> for the contributions of Jeff Vance to MPE and its loyal user
> community. While I'm at it, I want to also thank vCSY in general for
> their continued efforts. While many of us have publicly expressed our
> disappointment over the demise of the HP3000, and anger over the
> foot-dragging with respect to licensing and source code questions,
> etc, these people have soldiered on, continuing to enhance and support
> MPE. I thank them for their dedication, and their generosity with
> information in this forum. I am also grateful to HP for making and
> keeping its commitment to provide both hardware and software support
> for all these years following the November, 1991 announcement.
>
> John Clogg
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