Or maybe they just thought that's all the calendar anyone would ever need, like 640K on a PC and 16MB on a mainframe? Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer; MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE American Income Life Insurance Company Phone: (254) 761-6649 Fax: (254) 741-5777
________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Rich Greenberg Sent: Wed 7/6/2011 4:45 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for z/VM Announcement - End of Service - 12/31/2012 On: Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 04:30:59PM -0500,Mike Walter Wrote: } > However, the Mayan calendar may be a better model. } } Right, sure. It hasn't had a chance to be wrong... yet. Somewhere (the 'net?) I happened across an article by a well-respected researcher, stating that the Mayan calendar continues on just fine. We'll see... maybe the Mayan guy's chisel just wore down? I saw a cartoon a while ago showing 2 Mayans talking. One asked the other why the calendar ended in 2012, and the reply was "thats where we ran out of space on the stone tablet". -- Rich Greenberg Sarasota, FL, USA richgr atsign panix.com + 1 941 378 2097 Eastern time. N6LRT I speak for myself & my dogs only. VM'er since CP-67 Canines: Val, Red, Shasta, Zero & Casey (At the bridge) Owner:Chinook-L Canines: Red & Cinnar (Siberians) Retired at the beach Asst Owner:Sibernet-L _____________________________________________________ This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at privacy...@ailife.com.