"Stan Brown" <stanb@panix.com> wrote in message news:cjbg2k$a49$1@reader1.panix.com...
> In <9qadnTtyNObCCcXcRVn-jg@usadatanet.net> Alan D Johnson <adjtech@usadatanet.net> writes:
>
> >Stan Brown wrote:
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> >> I swa an anouncemnet today that HP is droping Itaninium based worksations.
> >> Last time I cheked I though PA-RISC was to be replaced by Itanium.
> >>
> >> Is this end of lif ro HP-UX in a workstation context?
> >>
> >one of the guys I work with said he saw that too, but I have not seen
> >anything to substantiate it, I believe it is talking about the Windoze
> >"workstations" not HP-UX workstations.
>
> Interesting, the last time I listend to the "paln" from HP Itanium was
> supposed to be the future, as PA-RISC was onsoloted. Thought U swa the
> "last" PA_RISC CPU upgrade, also.
>
>
> Anyone have the offical HP line on this?
"Customers needing a stable HP-UX solution with 3D graphics are encouraged to investigate PA-Risc workstations."
http://www.forbes.com/technology/fee...o o&referrer=
More details were in the original announcement:
http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/d...923180613.html