All the FED Centers are way to date. If there was a processor that had measurable CP's faster than 5.4Ghz the FEDS would own a lot of them
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gerhard Adam Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 4:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The IRS Really Needs Some New Computers Since I was actually in the IRS data center a few months ago, the idea of 30 year old technology is absurd. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 17, 2018, at 1:22 PM, Ed Jaffe <edja...@phoenixsoftware.com> wrote: > >> On 4/17/2018 11:09 AM, Allan Staller wrote: >> The IRS has been trying to upgrade both hardware and software for at least 30 years I am aware of. >> It keeps getting shot down by Congress in the appropriations process. > > The IRS folks that attend SHARE from time-to-time (from Virginia?) seem to be running the latest and greatest IBM Z hardware and peripherals. > > Having said that, there might be several different IRS data centers around the country... > > -- > Phoenix Software International > Edward E. Jaffe > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > This e-mail message, including any attachments, appended messages and the > information contained therein, is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient or have otherwise > received this email message in error, any use, dissemination, distribution, > review, storage or copying of this e-mail message and the information > contained therein is strictly prohibited. If you are not a intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies > of this email message and do not otherwise utilize or retain this email > message or any or all of the information contained therein. Although this > email message and any attachments or appended messages are believed to be > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system into > which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient > to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its opening or use. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN