John Korb <[log in to unmask]> modestly wrote:

>It seems to me that what HP has spent on just the ads and PR and legal
>costs for this proposed merger, the HP 3000 line could have been maintained
>for quite some time.

"Maintained"?  Not only maintained but ENHANCED but, even more
importantly, MARKETED.


>John
>
>At 2002-03-06 01:15 PM, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>>Tom writes:
>>
>>>  In bold type, all caps, it says "if you previously voted against the
>>>   mergert, you have every right to change your vote", and then lists some
>>>   phone numbers to call.
>>>
>>>   There is more text, but these were the main points of the ad.
>>>
>>>   Assuming this ad ran in newspapers in every large metropolitan area, it
>>>   must have cost HP a young fortune.
>>
>>Well, you know HP as well as anyone. When it comes to advertising their
>>products and services, money is no object.
>>
>>Wirt Atmar

Does anyone know WHO is paying for these ads?

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  |    d          |  Adager Corporation
  |  A            |  Sun Valley, Idaho 83353-3000            U.S.A.
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