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Re: HP Drops DDS1 Media For Upgrades
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Barry Lake <[log in to unmask]>
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Barry Lake <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 20 May 2002 18:51:48 -0700
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At 21:35 -0400 5/20/02, Wayne R. Boyer wrote:
>So why does HP have to use only ONE type of media for software distribution?
>It's a little late now but asking each customer to specify their desired
>media type would solve these kinds of problems.


Actually, they used to do just that, years ago. In the early 90's, when we
were still running a Series 42 (at a previous job), we had the choice
between DDS and Reel tapes.


Barry Lake                               [log in to unmask]
Allegro Consultants, Inc.                http://www.knowspam.allegro.com
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