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Re: HP3000 NEEDS IN OKLAHOMA
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Duane Percox <[log in to unmask]>
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Duane Percox <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Jul 1998 15:44:49 -0700
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Terry Simpkins said, in reply to an un-named respondent:

>>>10% odds it is Hertz rent-a-car.  Heard they're a big HP3000 shop in
>>>Oklahoma City.

>Hertz is a BIG HP3000 shop, but there are others in the OK City area.
>By the way.  Everytime you rent a car from Hertz, you are being
>"transacted" on a 3K.  Next time, check out the terminal behind the counter
>and the 293x printer that creates the rental agreement ;-))
>

Reminds me of my surprise in 1988 when I rented from Hertz in
Germany and lo and behold there was a string of 2392 terminals with
happy agents pounding away. It put a *big* smile on my face and still
does every time I visit a Hertz rental counter...

Duane Percox ([log in to unmask]  v/650.372.0200x608 f/650.372.3386)
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