Hey Shane, long time no see. Welcome Back! -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Shane G Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 8:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The IRS Really Needs Some New Computers
On Wed, 18 Apr 2018 04:54:58 -0500, Larre Shiller <larre.shil...@ssa.gov> wrote: >>Gee, thanks Ed...! It's certainly not easy managing 150,000MIPS of WebShpere >>on Z, let alone the 150,000 GP MIPS of "everything else". Funny the things that catch your (my) eye - was cruising and noticed this on the google mirror. Been out long enough, figured I can be a (disinterested) lurker now. I can't believe none of the Aussies subscribed have commented. Our Social Security people (whatever they are called this week) have also been getting hammered for years about their stone-age computer environment. OK, M204 is flint, but what the hell; they too run decent kit. It works, and it'd better keep working. Been there, seen it, tremble at the thought of the dills proposing it all be chucked out for SAP on Windoze or some-such ... Let's hope the proponents for Linux continue to have some wins. Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN