Subject: Re: HP 9000/700-series
To: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 01/05/1997 17:44:51
On Sat, 4 Jan 1997 15:11:14 +1100 (EST)
John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> wrote:
> What's the status of that? I've got one of those here collecting dust
> 'cause HPUX 10.01 is next to useless and HP want 1/3 of the cost of the
> machine for "software maintenance" (== highway robbery). And that's
> even under their demo/development plan that is supposed to encourage
> companies to develop software for their systems. Geez! I keep it
> because it reminds me how good DEC are.
Well... I don't really want to speak for him... so, I'll let that
person speak up if he wishes.
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