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pjmlp | on: HP trialed mandatory 15-minute support call wait times (2025)
And great technologies as well, HP-UX (Vault was one of the first UNIX containers), Modula-3 (Olivetti/Compaq became part of HP), ...
justin66 | parent
Those HPUX machines were hot!

No, seriously, sometimes they caught on fire.

pjmlp | root | parent
Interesting, I used HP-UX across a few years, but never heard of heat moments that would require using an extinguisher on the server room.
justin66 | root | parent
I only ever heard of HPUX workstations catching fire. No idea about their servers.