Langsam langsam aber sicher... I saw that here in Israel. It take on a
stage of 15 years.

ITschak

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בתאריך יום ו׳, 19 בינו׳ 2024 ב-21:40 מאת Steve Beaver <
0000050e0c375a14-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>:

> I was up in Seattle at Pemco insurance.  They made the decision to leave
> the mainframe
> In 1995,
>
> Well its 2022 and they are still on the mainframe
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Steve
>
>
> Steve Thompson
>
> On 1/19/2024 1:42 PM, Tim Ribble wrote:
> > Greetings all,
> >
> > Haven't posted here in quite some time but I thought it'd be fun to post
> > another "getting off the mainframe" story.  Been working for the City of
> > San Antonio for 25 years now.  I started as part of the mainframe staff
> and
> > that was my primary function until 2009 when it was decided to move away
> > from the mainframe.  In the intervening years, my primary function moved
> to
> > storage/backup systems which made sense for me since I dealt heavily with
> > storage/backup operations on the mainframe and HDS storage.  We were
> > supposed to be off the mainframe by 30 Sep 2012 but here we are in 2024
> and
> > it's still running production applications.  It's just a handful but
> > they're critical.  So here I am maintaining both a z/890 & HDS USP-V with
> > no IBM or Hitachi support (just hardware support contracts from third
> party
> > vendors).  I'm now hearing we'll be off of it by Nov of this year.  You
> > think I'm going to hold my breath?  I may actually retire before it's
> > gone.  Anyway, I just thought this audience may be amused by this.
> >
> > Cheers all,
> >
> > Tim
> >
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