[HN Gopher] Vendor lock-in is a good thing? HP's CFO thinks so
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       Vendor lock-in is a good thing? HP's CFO thinks so
        
       Author : josephcsible
       Score  : 10 points
       Date   : 2023-12-04 19:57 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.theregister.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.theregister.com)
        
       | bediger4000 wrote:
       | Of course HP's C?O would think that.
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       | But can you imagine needing a printer and having to buy another
       | dumpster fire HP? Or buying an HP because you had HP-UX on your
       | last computer? Ugh, what a dystopia.
        
       | JohnFen wrote:
       | That's an excellent reason to avoid buying anything from HP,
       | right there.
        
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