Joseph Rosenblatt wrote:
>
> Of course the M$/UNIX shills at Information week have to throw in the line
> "Hewlett-Packard HP 3000 server, which runs on the proprietary MPE operating
> system." MPE as we all know is(repeat the mantra with me)"the most open
> system."

I've found it doesn't hurt to remind everyone that NT and Win2000 are
Microsoft's proprietary operating systems.


>
> But Mr. Chalmers is right it is a nice plug from Adecco.

Yes it is - and it is *so* true of so many.  Many more could be had for a
fraction of the cost of the RDBMS/UNIX solution.

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