Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcso!rjn From: rjn@hpfcso.HP.COM (Bob Niland) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: HP 9000 s800 owners getting screwed Message-ID: <7370092@hpfcso.HP.COM> Date: 2 Mar 90 16:40:38 GMT References: <210047@speclab.bgp-usgs.gov> Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Fort Collins, CO, USA Lines: 19 re: > The handwriting is on the wall: > HP 9000 series 800 computers are NOT upgradable for practical prices! > Carefully look at upgrade prices and available (and what isn't > available) peripherals before you buy an 800 machine. Roger, Thank you for your comments. As it happens, Series 800 upgrades and the future of HP-IB are hot topics at HP just now. I will see that your article is distributed to the appropriate parties. Regards, Hewlett-Packard Bob Niland 3404 East Harmony Road rjn%hpfcrjn@hplabs.HP.COM Fort Collins UUCP: [hplabs|hpu*!hpfcse]!hpfcla!rjn CO 80525-9599 This response does not represent the official position of, or statement by, the Hewlett-Packard Company.