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December 2001, Week 2

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Port MPE to IPF?
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"Terry C. Shannon" <[log in to unmask]>
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Terry C. Shannon
Date:
Sat, 8 Dec 2001 08:46:49 -0600
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"Bill Brandt" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
news:9usafs0en1@enews3.newsguy.com...
> I wonder what the odds are of this decision to kill the 3000 being
> reversed...Particularly if Carly gets the ax...I'll bet both Bill & Dave
> would never have done this...
>

How difficult would it be to port MPE to the Itanium architecture? Is the
MPE installed base sufficiently large to warrant such a port if indeed it
was feasible?

This is the approach that Compaq is taking with VMS; might it make sense for
HP to consider a similar strategy?

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