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Re: Agilent Oscilloscope - ripoff or rebadge?

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From: Tom Bruhns
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 22:48
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On May 2, 11:30 am, "Joel Koltner" <zapwireDASHgro...@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> "Tom Bruhns" <k7...@msn.com> wrote in message
>
> news:fb1638c1-9e26-45fb-8a31-d1779f26c9e6@56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com...
>
> > _HP's_ design??!!  Puleeeezzz!
>
> I know they didn't design the hardware itself, but don't you think they still
> "designed" the interface (both GUI and mechanical)?  Or did Rigol or whoever
> it was already have that design out before HP came along?

Joel, it hasn't been HP for about eight YEARS now!  There's not a
whole lot still in production at Agilent that was designed by HP, and
those scopes certainly weren't.  Agilent is NOT an HP subsidiary.
They are two totally separate companies.

Cheers,
Tom
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From: Tom Bruhns <k7itm@msn.com>
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Subject: Re: Agilent Oscilloscope - ripoff or rebadge?
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