On 11 Jul 2006 01:13:25 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >>IBM does not publish customer lists for obvious reasons. > >I don't believe anybody was asking for a list of customers. >Like a census, we would just like a head-count without details. > >How well the market is doing would be a nice indicator as to job opportunities >and whether the mainframe is truly dying (which I don't believe, but >management does. > >But, IBM is their own worst enemy when it comes to pitching the mainframe!
I'm not certain that they want the mainframe to survive in the long term. I doubt that I'll see any push for the z9BC here in Atlantic Canada. > >When in doubt. >PANIC!! > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
