On 28 Mar 2007 06:21:30 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) wrote:
>IBM sells lots of things, and I don't see any correlation between >sales figures and quality. The "everybody else has one" argument is >not an appropriate criterion for purchase decisions. Except nowadays, everybody has a Unix server. While there might not be a direct correlation between the quality of a particular feature and sales - the reputation that the mainframe is more reliable than some other computer company's Unix server is certainly valuable in terms of sales. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
