On 19 Jan 2007 05:58:21 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ed Gould) wrote: >OK I was off my 5 or so years. I also realized that they did break >other promises but people (like Timothy) wear rose color glasses in >awe of IBM. The new crop of sysprogs just don't know (or don't care) >about such things.
I'm more likely to defend IBM mainframes nowadays when I'm defending them against Wintel servers than in the old days when the competition was other mainframe companies. Maybe it's because big dominant guys don't need defending - and the concept of IBM mainframes is no longer dominant in the public's mind. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
