I love your publication, Ron.  I was referring to those who have written
off the HP 3000 as an "old and boring" platform, which clearly you haven't.

John Lee

At 10:42 AM 2/18/2000 -0600, Ron Seybold wrote:
>Hello Friends:
>
>Regarding the InformationWeek report on the e3000, John Lee said,
>"Reporters are paid to uncover n new things, not write about "old,
>boring, and reliable".  Take what they say with a grain of salt...we
>all know better."
>
>Well, some of us in the news business have a definition of news that
>includes reliable computing.
>
>And what we write is accurate. In the InformationWeek article, it was
>incorrectly reported that the PA-8600 chips will be in the HP e3000
>this year. Only the PA-8500 will run in the systems this year, and
>pretty late in the year at that.
>
>If you haven't read about the e3000 introduction yet, check out the
>NewsWire's article on our free site:
>
>http://www.3000newswire.com/Freenewspage.html
>
>Ron Seybold, Editor In Chief
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