Mark Landin wrote: > Should HP-UX and MPE/iX ever come in direct contact with one another, > the entire computer would be converted directly from mass to energy, > setting off your Halon system... To which Steve Barrett replied: > Why not? The real answer lies somewhere down the line. Rumor has it that when IA-64 becomes fully available to the HP3000 line, both HP-UX and MPE *WILL* be able to coexist on the same box... actually going one-up on the Linux/DOS combination. Both operating systems will be able to coexists and simultaneously function - on separate processors within the box. Glenn -- ______________ | Navigators | Under contract to Hewlett-Packard ISG (Greeley, CO) | |) | | | ) | Glenn J. Koster, Sr. [log in to unmask] | | ) | Managed Business Solutions http://www.mbsnav.com | | ) | 214 S. College, Suite 201 970 350-5337 | |---- | Fort Collins, CO 80524 970 224-1016 | ============ | | \__________/ | | of Change | aka: [log in to unmask] |______________| home: http://members.aol.com/MichiTex