HP & Compaq

From: Bob Shannon <bshannon_at_tiac.net>
Date: Tue Sep 4 18:38:19 2001

Oh, you mean the technology Intel got from DEC?

(thats why Compaq (who buys Intel CPU's) killed the Alpha)

Cameron Kaiser wrote:

> > > So what's everyone think about the newest merger, between HP
> > > and Compaq?
>
> > It sure explains why Compaq killed Alpha.
>
> It sure makes me worry about the future of the HP-RISC line. (Although
> the new Intel technology may have already sealed its death warrant.)
>
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