Monday, June 23rd, 2008
It is nice to see that this well tested filesystem technology has been made available under the GPLv2 and may have another life with Linux.
Press Release HP Contributes Source Code to Open Source Community to Advance Adoption of Linux and the AdvFS site on SourceForge.
Tags: AdvFS, DEC, donation, Filesystem, GPLv2, hp, linux, Tru64
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Yup, the office building known as ZKO and where I’ve spent the last 20 years working for DEC/Compaq/HP is no longer going to be where I park my butt during the day. I’ll be heading down to Marlboro, MA a few days a week starting sometime in 2008.
Here is what the Nashua Telegraph has to say in their newsblog section: HP to close Nashua site. The news traveled fast — their entry is dated 5:24pm today, just hours after the official announcement to employees.
Update: Wednesday full coverage in the Nashua Telegraph: HP to close Nashua site
I wonder when the new owners will take down the VMS-inspired Non-Paged Pool sign.

Tags: Compaq, DEC, End of an Era, geeky, hp, joke, Nashua, Nashua Telegraph, nh, Non-Paged Pool, sad, VMS, ZKO
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