Soooo, the giant rift created between hp and its e3000 users could be
explained by hp creating one of the great blunders of the world.  The
massive erosion of trust many hp users from the past millennia have towards
hp, is truly all the fault of hp itself.

Ray Shahan

"Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans", John Lennon

> -----Original Message-----
> From: F. Alfredo Rego [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:55 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: FW: HP Says It's On Target for e3000 Phase out
>
> At 8:58 PM -0500 3/31/03, Joseph Dolliver wrote:
>
> >FYI---- link was from HPWORLD news...
> >
> >-
> >HP Says It's On Target for e3000 Phaseout
> >Michael Hall
> >03/26/2003
> >
> >This article can be found online at the following location:
> >http://www.serverwatch.com/news/article.php/2170241
>
> The necrobiotic nature of this cheerful article reminded me of
> a book which I bought a couple of days ago and which I have in my
> hands as I write this note.
>
> I drove around the Grand Canyon with my family (using Hoover Dam and
> the Navajo Bridge as my instruments to go from the North Rim to the
> South Rim and back).  We did a lot of hiking and I told my kids: "Be
> EXTRA careful on the edge".  Fortunately, they were EXTRA careful but,
> sure enough, along the way, they really understood my advice when we
> picked up a book called "Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon".  Here
> are some tidbits (which include technical terms, such as "Y2K" and
> "high water mark", that will bring smiles to MPE-IMAGE users).
>
>     If you believe that everything interesting about the Grand
>     Canyon has already been written, you're dead wrong...
>
>     Gripping accounts of all known fatal mishaps in the most
>     famous of the World's Seven Natural Wonders...
>
>     These episodes span the entire era of visitation from the time
>     of the first river exploration by John Wesley Powell and his
>     crew of 1869 to that of tourists falling off its rims in Y2K.
>     These accounts of the 550 people who have met untimely deaths
>     in the Canyon set a new high water mark for offering the most
>     astounding array of adventures, misadventures, and life saving
>     lessons published between any two covers...
>
>     Dedication: For the millions who come to Grand Canyon in the
>     future, that they each may walk away enriched -- and in one
>     piece.
>
>
> HP's e3000 Software Product Manager Michael Schneck would benefit
> from reading this book.  In addition to Mr. Schneck, every hp3000
> user in the world would benefit from reading this book (Mr. Schneck,
> in all probability, is NOT an hp3000 user).  ISBN: 0-9700973-1-X.
>
>
> Be EXTRA careful, as you go over the hp3000 edge!
>
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