Initially it was intended that the Exemplar would be binary-compatible with HP's HP-UX operating system but eventually it was decided to port HP-UX to the platform and sell the platform as standalone servers.
The Exemplar would be binary-compatible with HP's HP-UX operating system but eventually it was decided to port HP-UX to the platform. This was what it was intended. The Exemplar would sell the platform as standalone servers. This was what it was intended.