In article <[log in to unmask]> "Rudderow, Evan"
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
>Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 09:19:00 EST
>From: "Rudderow, Evan" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: HP4000? Ever heard of?
 
>Mike Mcgarry <[log in to unmask]> asked:
 
>>Someone recently told me that there was an HP4000 system.  It was
>>listed that they had HP3000 experience and that they also had
>>HP4000 experience.
>>
>>Has anyone heard of such a beast?  If so, what is/was it?
 
>And I wrote:
 
>>I have!
 
>>You know of the strengths the HP3000 possesses for business data
>processing,
>>and you've probably heard of the real time features of the HP1000.  The
>>HP4000 was a system that combined the features of both (i.e. 1000 + 3000 =
>>4000).  It was designed for real-time business applications such as stock
>>trading and automated tellers.  If I recall, only three were ever sold.
 
>>;-)
 
>> -- Evan
 
 
>Oops!
 
>Tell me someone -- what's the proper net etiquette in this situation?  After
>all, I made it up -- I just couldn't resist the 1000 + 3000 = 4000 angle.
 
>SO sorry.
 
> -- Evan
 
Ouch!  Maybe you can help me, I'm having some trouble getting this hook out of
my mouth!  Well done, you caught me...hook...line... and sinker!
 
Sam A. DeLeese
UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital
760 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA  90024
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