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Re: MPE Emulator
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Shawn Gordon <[log in to unmask]>
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Shawn Gordon <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Jun 2008 11:13:10 -0700
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are enough people going to care by the time this comes out to make it 
worth it any more?

At 10:32 AM 6/5/2008, donna hofmeister wrote:
>yes, so now we all know...
>
>there are people out there wanting/ready to bring an mpe emulator to market.
>what's delaying the process is trying to get the licensing issues resolved.
>
>I'll say it again -- if you care about mpe emulation LET HP KNOW.  perhaps
>it will provide some motivation....
>
>       - d
>
>---
>Donna Hofmeister
>Allegro Consultants, Inc.
>408-252-2330
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of Jim Phillips
> > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:25 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [HP3000-L] MPE Emulator
> >
> > I just got this from Robert Boers, CEO of SRI:
> >
> > We are currently developing a prototype of an 'A' class machine, which
> > should result in a first field test version in September 2008. The
> > primary goal is to be able to run unmodified MPE and its applications.
> > HP knows we are building a prototype, but we still need to negotiate
> > with them the transfer licenses for a product version (as we have for
> > our virtual VAX and Alpha systems).
> >
> > I expect that that will take at least until the end of this year. The
> > host platform will be standard PC/server platform running Windows or
> > Linux.
> >
> > But again, I have no agreement for MPE license tranfer yet.
> >
> > Regards, Robert Boers
> > CEO
> > Stromasys SA
> > Geneva, Switzerland
> >
> >
> > Food for thought....
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Regards,

Shawn Gordon
President
theKompany.com
www.thekompany.com
www.mindawn.com
949-713-3276

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