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August 2000, Week 3

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Jeffrey Kubler <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeffrey Kubler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 21 Aug 2000 15:39:16 GMT
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Bruce,
I believe this is taking place at my local HP site.
Thanks,
Jeff Kubler
Kubler Consulting, Inc.


>From: "Bruce A. Randall" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: "Bruce A. Randall" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] "WHAT IF"
>Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 18:28:38 -0400
>
>Ranting and Raving ------
>An HP friend suggests that maybe HP should spin off the 3000 division and
>call it Indigent (sic Agilent, re Indigo).
>
>Has anyone heard about HP's internal "UNLINK" project to take stuff off the
>HP3000 and move to the 9000 and NT?? (not a good sign)
>
>I've also heard that quite a bit of MPE work is going to India.
>
>It occurs to me that HP is letting the 3000 die on the vine and that this
>is a concious, calculated, stealthty strategy.
>
>I'm sending in my check anyway just for the hell of it. As for my vote:
>Basic marketing 101, talk about benefits instead of features. What is the
>benefit to HP of pushing the 3000?
>Bruce Randall

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