In the auto industry that's known as "badge engineering", which is when a
plain-Jane car is given a swoopy paint job and decals and called a "sports
car", e.g., the Mustang II, which was really a Pinto.
(Not that the HP3000 is in any way comparable to a Pinto!)
At 07:21 AM 6/27/2003 -0700, Michael Berkowitz wrote:
>Charles Finley writes
>
>
>e3000 is a marketing term that HP applied to the HP 3000 when they
>started
>calling some other HP manufactured computers e-something or other. I
>think
>they meant to imply that it was at the time is ready for e-business.
>
>In other words, there is no difference between and HP 3000 and an HP
>e3000.
>
>Charles Finley
>Transformix Computer Corporation
>Oceanside, CA
>(760) 439-3146
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>----
>Don't forget a big part of that change, courtesy of Dave Snow, was
>changing the color of the front panel from white to a dark gray. Dude
>were rockin' now!!
>
>Mike Berkowitz
>Guess? Inc.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> > Behalf Of Jay Chandru
> > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 7:57 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: hp3000 & hpe3000
> >
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Can any one let me know if there is a difference between HP3000
> > and HPe3000.
> >
> > If different, can you pls. share your thoughts. Any pointers in
> > this regard
> > would behighly helpful.
> >
> > Thanks for your valuable time and response,
> > -Jay
> >
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