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April 1997, Week 1

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Lou Cook <[log in to unmask]>
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I won't pay for the Chronicle either. The 3000 coverage has dropped
considerably in the last year or so. The April issue referenced earlier was
particularly pathetic. It made a very quick trip to the trash can. I keep
waiting for them to drop my "free" subscription, but so far, no luck.

Lou Cook
NW Textbook Depository

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> From: Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The HP Chronicle vs. HP/3000...
> Date: Friday, April 04, 1997 12:05 PM
>
> Igor Yasno <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>
> >As The HP Chronicle newspaper (newsletter?) gets thinner and thinner, it
is
> >paying less and less attention to the HP/3000 related issues. For
example,
> >the April edition contains only one article (by Fred White) mentioning
the
> >HP/3000.
>
> Alas, I also noticed the lack of HP3K content last year.  So when the
> HP Chronicle went to paid subscriptions, I voted with my $ and did not
> subscribe to it.
>
> However, the people who own the HP Chronicle are welcome to cover any and
> all HP issues (HP-UX, RTE, etc.).  That's their perogative.  And if I
don't
> like it, I don't have to support it.  That's the free enterprise system
at
> work.
>
> For my money, I prefer Ron's HP3000 NewsWire.  The title says it all.
>
> My opinion only.  YMMV.
>
> Jim Phillips                            Manager of Information Systems
> E-Mail: [log in to unmask]      Therm-O-Link, Inc.
> Phone: (330) 527-2124                   P. O. Box 285
>   Fax: (330) 527-2123                   Garrettsville, Ohio  44231

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