> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 3:23 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Mainframe shops held hostage, Itanium alliance says > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gary Green > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]','','','')">[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of > > >> Gary Green > > >> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 2:17 PM > > >> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > > >> Subject: Mainframe shops held hostage, Itanium alliance says > > >> > > >What a pile of you-know-what. I may write an article for > the trucking > > > >industry extolling the virtues of why all shippers should > immediately > > > >stop sending cargo by train and only use step vans. > > > > While I appreciate everyone's appreciation, I like John's > > analogy best. :) > > Yeah.... I'd like to see a step van carrying an Abrams tank. >
It is simple. Disassemble it at the source, ship it quickly and efficiently via step van, reassemble at the destination. If this is not possible, it is a fault of the design of the tank, not the step van or the process of transportation via the step van. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
