From: Richard Erlacher <edick(a)idcomm.com>
 The only HP things from which I've ever extracted
useful work are my 
plotters
 and printers.  The HP CAE system we had when I was in
the aerospace 
industry was
Their printers are ok but, I have to go to Agilent for the test gear they
were known for.
 HP had scavenged from all over the country.  I've
never seen a 
DEC/Compaq thing
 I liked.  I must have observed these companies at the
wrong stages in 
their
 respective evolutions. 
Yep!.
Allison