In article <[🔎] 19990412093821.A7108@harem.ericsson.se> you wrote: > Is not pa-risc processor soon out of development/production > from HP. A certain Monty Python movie sequence comes to mind... "But I'm not dead yet!" Don't count on PA-RISC fading away quickly. And even when it does, there will be many HP workstations out there looking for a new lease on life, just as there are lots of older Sparc boxen, etc... Bdale