Yes, I agree. That's a possible understanding of the statement.
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] De la part
> de Bob Brown
> Envoyé : mercredi 13 juillet 2005 17:12
> À : [log in to unmask]
> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] HP-UX AND PA-RISC
>
> Yes, but I would read the statement about
> dropping support for "its version of hpux" to
> mean that the pa-risc
> support would be dropped (hpux would revert to itanium-only).
>
> -Bob
>
> At 5:00 PM +0200 7/13/05, Christian Lheureux wrote:
> >That's no longer the case. As of HP-UX 11i v.2,
> >there's only one line for both PA-RISC and
> >Itanium HP-UX servers.
> >
> >Christian Lheureux
> >Directeur BU Infrastructure / Manager of IT Infrastructure BU
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> >> -----Message d'origine-----
> >> De : HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] De la
> part
> >> de Bob Brown
> >> Envoyé : mercredi 13 juillet 2005 16:55
> >> À : [log in to unmask]
> >> Objet : Re: [HP3000-L] HP-UX AND PA-RISC
> >>
> >> There is a different "version" of hpux for PA-RISC compared to the
> >> Itanium. I presume
> >> this means that the PA-RISC version will be desupported but that hpux
> >> will live-on
> >> with the Itanium version.
> >>
> >> -Bob
> >>
> >> At 9:27 AM -0700 7/7/05, John Clogg wrote:
> >> >Herb Statham wrote:
> >> >> Is HP preparing to abandon HP-UX? Read the statement closely
> ..."and
> >> >its
> >> >> version of the Unix operating system".
> >> >
> >> >As much as people want to assign some kind of subversive motive to
> HP's
> >> >decision to kill the HP 3000, it was a business decision. HP was
> faced
> >> >with a big, expensive project to port MPE to IA-64, and they reached
> the
> >> >conclusion that HP 3000 sales had declined to the point that the port
> >> >was not worth the investment. HP-UX sales are sufficient to make the
> >> >port; in fact it's already been done. HP will continue to sell HP-UX
> >> >systems as long as they believe they can make money by doing so, and
> >> >will stop when that is no longer the case.
> >> >
> >> >We can certainly argue with HP's handling of the e3000 product line,
> and
> >> >the misleading (if not downright dishonest) statements about their
> >> >future plans for MPE, but to believe that they are secretly planning
> to
> >> >prematurely kill HP-UX just doesn't make sense. Most of us saw the
> >> >handwriting on the wall for MPE years before the EOL announcement,
> but
> >> >had become complacent because we believed HP's hype. We won't make
> that
> >> >mistake again. When HP-UX does come to an end, I don't think it will
> be
> >> >a surprise.
> >> >
> >> >John Clogg
> >> >
> >> >My opinions are my own, etc.
> >> >
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