On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:51 AM, R.S. <r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl> wrote:
> Some people still use real 3270s. I do, but only for consoles and local
> (non-SNA) terminals. However I do my regular work on emulator since day 0.

> BTW: such console has some advantages: no operating system means no system
> management, no patches, no antivirus protection, no bloatware, no "company
> policy rules", no licenses, no Windows domain, no DHCP, etc. I simply do its
> work, nothing more. Very convenient, especially for unattended devices.

...and if a tornado hits the building, you can hide under it and be
protected, since they're built like tanks!
-- 
zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it"

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