> I will not be attending HPW this year, but as usual wanted to
> get in my $0.50 worth.  So I started 3 new threads at above URL;
> on subjects I thought were important:  One with my OpenMPE BOD
> hat on;  one wearing my SIGImage/SQL Chair hat;  and one as
> just me.  donna started another important thread;  Tony Potter
> started yet another.  A total of 4 replies to all threads so far.
>
> In my mind, if I *was* going to be at HPW-AT, the HP e3000
> Customer Needs panel would probably be at the top of my list
> of "must make" sessions, along with SIGImage/SQL...  and I'm
> thinking there has GOT to be some more opinions and issues out
> there from both attendees and non-attendees;  that could be
> productively posted on the bulletin board prior to the session.
> For the most part I stopped believing in the utility of
> "surprising" HP with questions on the spot some years ago:  Much
> better to post questions ahead of time and at least give HP a
> chance to formulate an answer prior to the session...
>

While I agree with Ken about the importance of pre-submitting questions, I
think the intention was to have us post to the HP e3000 Customer Needs Panel
thread and not create new ones.

John