Well said, Peter. I always admired Digital technology and have come to appreciate its virtues even more after experiences with its competitors. A shame, indeed.
--- Peter Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's a shame that Digital had such good computer > scientists and such lousy marketing. Digital Unix and > the AlphaServer were the most stable Unix boxes in the > world. Compaq never did understand the gem it > purchased and HP will never admit that their current > generation of hardware was outclassed by Digital 10 > years ago. > > All good runs must come to an end. It is just too bad > that the end is an execution by technical nitwits. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paul Baumgartel INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).