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January 1998, Week 1

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"Charles Finley Jr." <[log in to unmask]>
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Charles Finley Jr.
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Wed, 7 Jan 1998 14:05:14 -0800
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I believe that Ingress once worked on the HP 3000. I think Allegro
Consultants maintained it for them until 2 or 3 years ago.  You
might check with Steve Cooper ([log in to unmask]) to see
if he knows why they abandoned the platform.

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Charles Finley, Open-Ended Systems Corp
310-957-2200

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> From: Tracy Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: CA-Ingres - Opinions
> Date: Wednesday, January 07, 1998 1:37 PM
>
> Am curious on this list what anyone's interest would be in a port of
> CA-Ingres to the HP3000 platform?
>
> 1) Could this be something anyone would want?
>
> 2) Could this be something a developer could use?
>
> 3) Do you think it has the potential to increase the available
applications
> for the HP3000 platform?
>
> 4) Would it help the installed base of HP3000s to retain the platform
> vis-a-vis "forced" conversions to other platforms?
>
> Obviously, from my signature file, you can tell that I work for CA.  The
> intent is to gather information whether a port for CA-Ingres to the
HP3000
> is a worthwhile endeavor.  Your opinions would be used to formulate a
> justification to CA managment.  Numbers would also be useful.
>
> Of course it would be obvious from this source the first application CA
> could port would be MK (formerly MANMAN/X) and would compete with our own
> MANMAN Classic.  A side benefit would be that other applications that use
> CA-Ingres could also become available for the HP3000 platform.
>
> Tracy Johnson
> Computer Associates International Inc.
> Manufacturing Knowledge (MK) Group

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