Hey, that's great news! I used to run a forklift.......
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Migration from Mainframe to othre platforms - the othe bell? SNIP One of those people got a job at higher pay as a forklift operator! You can get off the mainframe and save money! Having a company with a datacenter already set up and running was a big help though. I'm sure that had that not been the case, it would have taken at least a year or so more time to convert. Eric ---- Michael Saraco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the end I have never heard of any shop getting off of the mainframe and > saving money. I don't know maybe there is savings after one or two hundred > years. > -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.17/1253 - Release Date: 1/31/2008 9:09 AM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.17/1253 - Release Date: 1/31/2008 9:09 AM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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