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From: schuh@demon.siemens.com (Christian Schuh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: purchasing the HP/Apollo 9000 series 400 workstations
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Date: 29 Aug 90 18:29:09 GMT
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In article: <6844.26db6eb1@jetson.uh.edu> (cosc4fp@jetson.uh.edu) asks:
[tons of stuff about the new boxes deleted]
>Are these machines actually shipping?  Our Sales rep doesn't expect one until
>the end of the year ... however a Japanese colleague is expecting one in
>Spetember.

I ordered our first HP/Apollo 9000 Series 400 workstations in July, and our
Salesrep promised (!) me, I'll have them around September 15.
(Of course this is true only for the MC68030 50 MHz machines. The '040 upgrades
are not ready yet...)

Chris Schuh
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