Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 12 Nov 2009 at 9:30, Ben Scott wrote: > "3Com only purchased rights to the numbers '3' '5' and '9', Intel owns > '4', '8', '6', and '2'. '0' and '1' are still in the public domain." > -- Donald Becker (Linux "vortex" driver docs) ROFL! -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-29

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Joseph Heaton
riginal Message - From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:59:30 -0800 Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com > "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business >

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Joseph Heaton
l District - Original Message - From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:59:30 -0800 Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com > "Companies are looking for ways to break free from t

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
future. -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 2:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com Without saying Cisco, they mean Cisco. There are shops which are "100% Cisco". I'm no

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Matthew W. Ross
e - From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:59:30 -0800 Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com > "Companies are looking for ways to break free from the business > limitations imposed by a networ

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Andrew Levicki
phone system ends up. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > - Original Message - > From: Rick Berry > [mailto:rbe...@elevativenetworks.com] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] > Sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 > 07:39:

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Joseph Heaton
ict - Original Message - From: Rick Berry [mailto:rbe...@elevativenetworks.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:39:22 -0800 Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com > Patent portfolio has value, I'm certain. > > From: St

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2009-11-12 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:39:22 -0800 Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com > Patent portfolio has value, I'm certain. > > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:17 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Rick Berry
Patent portfolio has value, I'm certain. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com Meh. I'm not sure what the value proposition is. 3C509's and 3C905's were _T

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread James Kerr
09 8:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: HP to acquire 3com Who knows for sure, but one of the key elements seems to be that the merger will "...significantly strengthen the company's position in China..." If you're looking for growth, that's where it's at

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2009-11-12 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > 3C509’s and 3C905’s were _THE_ nics back in the day. "3Com only purchased rights to the numbers '3' '5' and '9', Intel owns '4', '8', '6', and '2'. '0' and '1' are still in the public domain." -- Donald Becker (Linux "vortex" driver docs

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Steven M. Caesare
ssues Subject: Re: HP to acquire 3com Who knows for sure, but one of the key elements seems to be that the merger will "...significantly strengthen the company's position in China..." If you're looking for growth, that's where it's at. http://tinyurl.com/y8warz

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread Steven M. Caesare
AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: HP to acquire 3com All 3Com has that is of any value right now, is the IPS business they bought with the TippingPoint. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry From: "Steven M. Caesare" Date: Wed, 11 Nov

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2009-11-12 Thread Richard Stovall
> All 3Com has that is of any value right now, is the IPS business they bought > with the TippingPoint. > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > > From: "Steven M. Caesare" > Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:16:51 -0500 > To: NT

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-12 Thread asbzone
All 3Com has that is of any value right now, is the IPS business they bought with the TippingPoint. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "Steven M. Caesare" Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:16:51 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP to acquire

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread asbzone
ed, 11 Nov 2009 15:35:28 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: HP to acquire 3com http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009/09xa.html Webster ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Meh. I'm not sure what the value proposition is. 3C509's and 3C905's were _THE_ nics back in the day. They've been on the decline ever since. -sc From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 4:35 PM To: NT System Admin I

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Rod Trent
Yeah.that's them. From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com Ah, I remember 3Com. That's the company who didn't say a word while we replaced most

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
ailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: HP to acquire 3com http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009/09xa.html Webster ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource

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2009-11-11 Thread Rod Trent
Intel's going strong right now. From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 4:54 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HP to acquire 3com Now it will be Intel's turn. From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Wednesday, N

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Jacob
Now it will be Intel's turn. From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 1:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: HP to acquire 3com http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009/09xa.html Webster ~ Finally, powerful end

RE: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Maglinger, Paul
I think HP got ticked off when Cisco went to DataCenter... From: Andrew Levicki [mailto:and...@levicki.me.uk] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: HP to acquire 3com Wow! 2009/11/11 Webster http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Harry Singh
Whoa I guess this had to be their ultimate fate. I've been a rcom switch user for quite sometime.. On 11/11/09, Andrew Levicki wrote: > Wow! > > 2009/11/11 Webster > >> http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009/09xa.html >> >> >> >> >> >> Webster >> >> >> >> >> >> > > ~ Finally, powe

Re: HP to acquire 3com

2009-11-11 Thread Andrew Levicki
Wow! 2009/11/11 Webster > http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2009/09xa.html > > > > > > Webster > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~