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July 1999, Week 3

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Richard Gambrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Richard Gambrell <[log in to unmask]>
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Unfortunately, this was an area there 3rd party hardward vendors will be
missed.

Richard G.

Curt Brimacomb wrote:
>
> Well,
>
> Another customer has decided to drop the HP3000.  One of the main reasons
> being that they could not get HP to tell them what it would cost to
> replace/upgrade their OS or system that is non-y2k compliant with a new
> version.  After 3 weeks of phone calls they decided that the HP3000 is not
> really something they need to mess with.
>
> Of course they are in Alaska and I am sure that makes the problem worse.
>
> Curt Brimacomb                             http://www.magiclink.com
> System Manager                             http://www.idahocomputer.net
> Idaho Computer Services, LLC.              http://www.datanow.net
> PO Box 446                                 Voice: (208) 734-2245
> Twin Falls, ID 83301                       Fax: (208) 733-9663
>
> "When we argue for our own limitations, very seldom do we disappoint
> ourselves."

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