FERGUSON@TMASL.EXXON.COM (04/14/89)
A dashing man in Ray-Bans, driving his classic '50's T-bird up the California coast, can't seem to get his mind off of problems at work. Suddenly, while passing a pay-phone booth, he's struck with a brilliant idea..... "Frank, it's Ed. I've got it!" "We can't seem to get the edge on the workstation market, right? What if, we buy the competition?" Hewlett-Packard businessmen are always on the job, finding a financial way to solve scientific problems. Let's hear it for big business....
peter%infidel@LANL.GOV (Peter S. Ford) (04/16/89)
>>> Hewlett-Packard businessmen are always on the job, finding a financial >>> way to solve scientific problems. ?????????? Since when does engineering == marketing == science? Reminds me of: "anything which has Science in its name, isn't". Peter Ford, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos Natl Labs