You know how much HP *LOVES* reinventing themselves...    If it were up to
them they would never come out of the closet....er garage.


Andreas Schmidt wrote in message ...
>An HP3000 is an HP3000 is an HP3000 ...
>
>this discussion is strange, isn't it ? HP9000's will stay as they are - or
do
>they change their name as well (HP9000 eh ;-)
>And what about NT ? MS NTe or eMS NT or MS eNT ???
>what about the OS ? MPE/eiX or MPE/iXe or HP-UXe or HP-eUX or .... ???
>
>Shouldn't HP leave the name but make a marketing offensive to demonstrate
the
>eCommerce ability of the beloved HP3000 ?
>
>I'm sure: I will continue to talk about HP3000 and eCommerce and eMail but
>definetly not about HPe3000 or similiar ...
>
>Just my 0.01 DM, Andreas Schmidt, CSC, Germany
>