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To: Charles Tutt who wrote (93739)	11/13/2001 11:49:11 PM
From: Night Writer	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 97611

Let's hope it is a small smart bomb and not a big load of dumb bombs. I don't want to be collateral damage at this point. NW

To: Charles Tutt who wrote (93739)	11/14/2001 2:33:42 AM
From: The Duke of URL©	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 97611

This is the kind of stuff that is announced right before bad earnings are announced: HP to kill older 3000 server line By Stephen Shankland Staff Writer, CNET News.com November 13, 2001, 6:00 p.m. PT Hewlett-Packard plans to announce Wednesday that it will discontinue the venerated 3000 server line after 30 years, CNET News.com has learned. The Palo Alto, Calif., company, struggling with an economic downturn and an attempted acquisition of rival Compaq Computer, apparently decided the line was too expensive to continue, sources said. HP made an effort to reinvigorate the line, which runs the MPE operating system, but most of the company's server attention is directed at its 9000 Unix server line and its NetServer Intel server line. HP plans to support existing customers for the next news.cnet.com