IBM Destination z(?)

2007-06-21 Thread Tom Schmidt
"IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a set of consolidation and security software solutions designed to make the System z mainframe easier to use as the strategic platform of choice for running modern applications. IBM also announced an online meeting place to enable the mainframe community to inte

Re: IBM Destination z(?)

2007-06-21 Thread Robert Justice
doesn't IBM know the mainframe is going away? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archive

Re: IBM Destination z(?)

2007-06-21 Thread Howard Brazee
On 21 Jun 2007 12:48:37 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >doesn't IBM know the mainframe is going away? Information Week doesn't http://informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=0YNKME2DKJAVYQSNDLRSKHSCJUNN2JVN?articleID=199906025 ---

Re: IBM Destination z

2007-06-21 Thread Timothy Sipples
The direct Web address for Destination z is here: http://www.ibm.com/systems/destinationz - - - - - Timothy Sipples IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z Based in Tokyo, Serving IBM Japan and IBM Asia-Pacific E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: IBM Destination z

2007-06-22 Thread Shane
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 15:07 +0900, Timothy Sipples wrote: > The direct Web address for Destination z is here: > http://www.ibm.com/systems/destinationz At least it ain't Linden. Shane ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / a

Re: IBM Destination z

2007-06-22 Thread Joel C. Ewing
This link causes my browser to immediately redirect to http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/destinationz/index.html So, if I want to try to bookmark the site, doing it the simplest and easiest way by bookmarking it from the browser after following your link will get the "www-03" variant. Is this red

Is IBM-MAIN now obsolete? (Was: IBM Destination z(?))

2007-06-22 Thread Kirk Wolf
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/destinationz/ "Welcome to IBM Destination z - a vibrant community to help you make the most of your mainframe" I applaud IBM's initiative ... but can you really *announce* a vibrant community? But, let's not get territorial - another v

Re: Is IBM-MAIN now obsolete? (Was: IBM Destination z(?))

2007-06-22 Thread Chris Mason
ot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 5:56 PM Subject: Is IBM-MAIN now obsolete? (Was: IBM Destination z(?)) ... IMO, IBM-MAIN will *never* be obsolete, so long as there are people (like me) who prefer reminiscing (ranting) about a g