>Jon Cohen wrote:
 
>Sorry -- not even the good bits.
 
If you consider a feature set to be some good bits, here's some from our
February issue of the 3000 NewsWire:
 
Applications Solution
     MKS Shell (CPE)
     lp command family support (MKS)
     tarMPE command (MKS)
     Sunspot (diagnostics for MO C1150-1170 for Filenet)
 
Availability Solution
     Online DTC/TIO Configuration
     Online disk/tape configuration
     File System Resiliency (quarantine)
     Subsystem Dump
     Shareplex ER
     TurboSTORE/iX 7x24
     TurboSTORE/iX Demo Start Date Option
 
Customer Delight Solution
     Stream jobs without passwords
     VPLUS FORMSPEC copy field to field
     VPLUS VREADFIELDS cursor sensing
     VPLUS cursor sensing
 
Patch Solution
     Patch/iX (Patch Manager)
     Stage/iX (previously known as Multiple Operating Environments(MOE))
 
PC Integration Solution
     Network Printing (Netware, not TCP/IP)
 
Well-Behaved in UX Environment Solution
     Posix Portability
         fork/exec performance enhancements
         fork() script files
     Modified timestamps
     Altsec enhancement
     Show network connections
     OS SOM additions for support of Network Printing (TCP/IP)
     Inbound Telnet
     MPE/iX Developer's Kit bundled with FOS
 
HP says the feature set is subject to change. But you can rely on the fact
that if your hoped-for enhancement isn't on THIS list provide by HP's Kriss
Rant, it's not likely to ship in 5.5.
 
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