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Re: Mr. Winston Prather
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"VANCE,JEFF (HP-Cupertino,ex1)" <[log in to unmask]>
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VANCE,JEFF (HP-Cupertino,ex1)
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Fri, 18 Jan 2002 11:11:22 -0800
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> And Mr. Winston is telling that the hardware sales were down
> starting 1992...

BUT
> The HP3000 NewsWire reported in October 2001:
>
> In another segment of his speech, Prather asserted the
> A-Class e3000s are
> more of a success than even HP projected. "We project what
> we're going to
> sell, and the A-Class systems are selling at a much higher
> rate than we anticipated,"
               ^^^^^^^^^^^
> he said. "We've seen the new systems taking off much faster
> than we projected, a more rapid switchover."
          ^^^^^^^^^
> So, which is it?  Sales couldn't have been both more and less than
> projections.

I see no conflict.  We anticipated low sales.

 Jeff Vance, CSY

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