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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Stitt
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 1:43 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Enable TCP/IP function in mainframe
> 
> 
> I would worry most about the security people at your company.  <g>
> 
> For some reason managers seem to feel the mainframe is a more 
> vulnerable
> machine for outside access than the other systems in the same room.
> 

Well, you know all those CERT alerts targetting z/OS just scare the
willies out of mangement. I mean, it's not as if it is a reliable
Windows server, ya know. (sacrasm in case somebody didn't realize it).

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John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
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Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage
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