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February 2000, Week 3

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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Reporters are paid to uncover new things, not write about "old, boring, and
reliable".  Take what they say with a grain of salt...we all know better.


John Lee
Vaske Computer Solutions


At 04:22 PM 2/17/2000 -0500, Tom Hula wrote:
>I really had no idea I was working with such a dinosaur. . .
>
>For some reason, the HP running and continuing to be improved
>over the decades somehow comes out as a liability in the press.
>Only the latest and newest is worthwhile (depending on how long
>it stays up and runs, that is).  This subject has been talked into the
>ground on several occasions, but how can something that rarely
>crashes (Our 927 has never failed even once) and has a stable
>operating system that allows for running older software as well
>as (more or less) leading edge software be a liability?
>        Tom Hula
>
>Allan Chalmers wrote:
>
>> check out the article from this week's issue..
>>
>> http://www.informationweek.com/773/hp.htm
>>
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