3 months should be enough time to find out that 3rd parties will probably still support them and charge less.....
When we had to bid our hardware maintenance, IBM lost BIG. We had little choice but to go elsewhere. It hasn't been perfect, but I drive a Ford, not a BMW... > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ken Porowski > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 11:07 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: 3490 off maintenance June 30 2007 > > I just got this announcement that the 3490-F1A (and others) will be > going off maintenance services on June 30, 2007. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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