Hewlett-Packard - Revision history

Jnc: /* External links */ typo

2025-07-08T00:10:49Z

External links: typo

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:10, 8 July 2025
Line 22:		Line 22:
	* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]		* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]
	* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-2100s-microcomputer-122/230060 Hewlett-Packard 2100S minicomputer] - from [[Paul Allen]]'s collection at the [[Living Computer Museum\|LCM]], includes several images		* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-2100s-microcomputer-122/230060 Hewlett-Packard 2100S minicomputer] - from [[Paul Allen]]'s collection at the [[Living Computer Museum\|LCM]], includes several images
	* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-1000-a-series-microcomputer-144/230082 Hewlett-Packard 1000 A-series microcomputer		* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-1000-a-series-microcomputer-144/230082 Hewlett-Packard 1000 A-series microcomputer]

	[[Category: Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Jnc: /* Further reading */ +The HP Phenomenon

2025-07-08T00:09:08Z

Jnc: Add link

2025-05-18T16:45:55Z

Add link

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:45, 18 May 2025
Line 3:		Line 3:
	They divided themselves into two companies: [[HP, Inc.]], for personal computers and printers, and [[HPE]] (HP Enterprise) for all the other stuff.		They divided themselves into two companies: [[HP, Inc.]], for personal computers and printers, and [[HPE]] (HP Enterprise) for all the other stuff.

	The original company founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in 1939 is among the original Silicon Valley pioneers. In fact, the HP Garage is a historic landmark that represents the genesis of Silicon Valley. They have spawned many companies over the decades. Two notable non-computer spinoffs are Agilent Technologies and Keysight Technologies. Keysight is a sort of grandchild company, having been spun out of Agilent.		The original company founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in 1939 is among the original [[Silicon Valley]] pioneers. In fact, the HP Garage is a historic landmark that represents the genesis of Silicon Valley. They have spawned many companies over the decades. Two notable non-computer spinoffs are Agilent Technologies and Keysight Technologies. Keysight is a sort of grandchild company, having been spun out of Agilent.

	Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.		Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.

Jnc: /* External links */ +1000 A-series microcomputer

2025-04-29T13:58:00Z

External links: +1000 A-series microcomputer

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:58, 29 April 2025
Line 16:		Line 16:
	* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]		* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]
	* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-2100s-microcomputer-122/230060 Hewlett-Packard 2100S minicomputer] - from [[Paul Allen]]'s collection at the [[Living Computer Museum\|LCM]], includes several images		* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-2100s-microcomputer-122/230060 Hewlett-Packard 2100S minicomputer] - from [[Paul Allen]]'s collection at the [[Living Computer Museum\|LCM]], includes several images
			* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-1000-a-series-microcomputer-144/230082 Hewlett-Packard 1000 A-series microcomputer

	[[Category: Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Jnc: /* External links */ +HP 2100S mini; one from Paul Allen's collection at the LCM

2025-04-25T23:51:49Z

External links: +HP 2100S mini; one from Paul Allen's collection at the LCM

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:51, 25 April 2025
Line 15:		Line 15:
	* [https://spectrum.ieee.org/loss-of-hewlettpackard-archive-a-wakeup-call-for-computer-historians Loss of Hewlett-Packard Archive a Wake-Up Call for Computer Historians]		* [https://spectrum.ieee.org/loss-of-hewlettpackard-archive-a-wakeup-call-for-computer-historians Loss of Hewlett-Packard Archive a Wake-Up Call for Computer Historians]
	* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]		* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]
			* [https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/hewlett-packard-2100s-microcomputer-122/230060 Hewlett-Packard 2100S minicomputer] - from [[Paul Allen]]'s collection at the [[Living Computer Museum\|LCM]], includes several images

	[[Category: Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Jnc: /* See also */ +HP 9000 D390

2024-01-13T02:41:06Z

Jnc: loss of archives

2023-01-26T00:51:35Z

loss of archives

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:51, 26 January 2023
Line 4:		Line 4:

	The original company founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in 1939 is among the original Silicon Valley pioneers. In fact, the HP Garage is a historic landmark that represents the genesis of Silicon Valley. They have spawned many companies over the decades. Two notable non-computer spinoffs are Agilent Technologies and Keysight Technologies. Keysight is a sort of grandchild company, having been spun out of Agilent.		The original company founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in 1939 is among the original Silicon Valley pioneers. In fact, the HP Garage is a historic landmark that represents the genesis of Silicon Valley. They have spawned many companies over the decades. Two notable non-computer spinoffs are Agilent Technologies and Keysight Technologies. Keysight is a sort of grandchild company, having been spun out of Agilent.

			Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.

			==External links==

			* [https://spectrum.ieee.org/loss-of-hewlettpackard-archive-a-wakeup-call-for-computer-historians Loss of Hewlett-Packard Archive a Wake-Up Call for Computer Historians]
			* [https://www.therecycler.com/posts/hps-lost-archive-rebuilding-begins/ HP’s lost archive: Rebuilding begins]

	[[Category: Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Tbc: What I know from personal and family ties

2023-01-25T23:37:46Z

What I know from personal and family ties

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:37, 25 January 2023
Line 1:		Line 1:
	'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their [[printer]]s etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their [[Internet\|cloud]] storage service.		'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their [[printer]]s etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their [[Internet\|cloud]] storage service.

			They divided themselves into two companies: [[HP, Inc.]], for personal computers and printers, and [[HPE]] (HP Enterprise) for all the other stuff.

			The original company founded by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in 1939 is among the original Silicon Valley pioneers. In fact, the HP Garage is a historic landmark that represents the genesis of Silicon Valley. They have spawned many companies over the decades. Two notable non-computer spinoffs are Agilent Technologies and Keysight Technologies. Keysight is a sort of grandchild company, having been spun out of Agilent.

	[[Category: Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Jnc: not just computers

2023-01-08T16:30:16Z

not just computers

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:30, 8 January 2023
Line 1:		Line 1:
	'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their [[printer]]s etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their [[Internet\|cloud]] storage service.		'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their [[printer]]s etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their [[Internet\|cloud]] storage service.

	[[Category: ~~Computer~~ Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Manufacturers]]
	[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]		[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

Jnc: +cat

2021-12-29T10:31:00Z

+cat

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:31, 29 December 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their ~~printers~~ etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their cloud storage service.		'''Hewlett-Packard''' (commonly known as '''HP'''), are computer manufacturers more famous for their [[printer]]s etc. than for their all-in-one computers of dubious quality, and more than for these for the loss of data following their sudden termination of their [[Internet\|cloud]] storage service.

	[[Category: Computer Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Computer Manufacturers]]
			[[Category: Hewlett-Packard]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:09, 8 July 2025
Line 6:		Line 6:

	Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.		Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.

			{{semi-stub}}

	==See also==		==See also==

	* [[HP 9000 D390]]		* [[HP 9000 D390]]

			==Further reading==

			* Charles H. House, Raymond L. Price, ''The HP Phenomenon: Innovation and Business Transformation'', Stanford University, 2009 - House is a long-time HP employee; covers the entire history, but a bit thin on the early days

	==External links==		==External links==

← Older revision		Revision as of 02:41, 13 January 2024
Line 6:		Line 6:

	Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.		Unfortunately for historians, an archive of many business papers of William Hewlett and David Packard from the company's earliest period (including all of David Packard’s outgoing correspondence, and accompanying replies) were lost in a fire on October, 2017.

			==See also==

			* [[HP 9000 D390]]

	==External links==		==External links==