And don't forget the most overpriced 3270 product. On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 4:22 PM, zMan <zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 11:36 AM, McKown, John > <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> wrote: > > From my personal viewpoint, I will hope that it means they may see a need > for a more advanced 3270 emulator for the Linux desktop. x3270 works, but is > a PITA to configure, IMO. I'd be willing to pay Windows prices for an > excellent TN3270E emulator. Please, no wine! > > Don’t hold your breath. The 3270 emulator market is mature and Linux > folks are not that likely to pay money for something that they can get > for free. Besides, Attachmate has one of the worst products out there > – bloated, confusing, and buggy as heck. I'd be afraid to see what > they'd do to a Linux product... > -- > zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" >
