I hadn't seen that. But it's no worse than most other companies. Not that
it's good. I wonder if it was via "social engineering". I need to
double check. Thanks for letting me know.
On Thu, May 11, 2023, 09:59 Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> Yeah I see.
>
Yeah I see.
United HealthCare reports data breach that may have revealed customers'
personal information. United HealthCare made customers aware of a data breach
on Friday, which temporarily allowed access to personal information for those
enrolled in the company's healthcare plans.May 1, 2023
UHG is very security conscious. I'm not saying they could never be hacked,
because almost anything on the Internet can be. But they are definitely NOT
"low hanging fruit". Even a current z/OS system, running FOSS software &
which has a direct Internet connection could be hacked. IMO.
On Wed, May
That’s like saying global warming is a hoax because it was below zero in
(insert your city) today.
As this brief survey of the mainframe's place in the current IT landscape
shows, “big iron” is not going away any time soon. In fact, according to Allied
Market Research, the global mainframe
I can say that UHG (United Health Group) is eliminating their z machines.
The one I worked on is gone. The data was ported to something called
Facets, a vendor product. The historical reports were put in some sort of
archive tool.
I cannot say with total confidence, but I've been told they are
Last IBM earnings in April indicated z sales were up 7%. From the earnings
report, “sales of Z mainframe computer systems increased by 7% following the
release in May of the Z16 model.”
But, I’m not enthused about IBM (the company) at all. In fact I stated the
stock has traded in a range of
But Bill definitely does and almost makes up for IBM's failing with his
abundant enthusiasm !
On Tue, 9 May 2023 12:21:03 -0500, John McKown
wrote:
>IMO, IBM doesn't really care about that much about z anymore.
mkk
PS: Not Friday yet but it's the hump-day so are almost there :)
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Assunto: Re: RES: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM announcement letter summary
I must say that I
I must say that I scanned that email every time it came in and it sometimes
delivered important clues for my customers. But if IBM does not want me to read
it anymore that is fine with me and it will probably hurt their dollars. I half
expect them to do a RedBooks-like U-turn like in their
Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
John McKown
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WAG - they want to sunset the equipment that runs the functions and the z/OS
customers are not important enough to port
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On Tue, 9 May 2023 16:56:56 +, Pommier, Rex wrote:
>...
>
>This weekly e-mail comm
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John McKown
Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 12:21 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
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WAG - they want to sunset the equipment that runs the functions and the z/OS
customers are not important enough to port
I realized a couple of years ago that I'd stopped even reading the
announcements, because there was so little in there. Which is itself
symptomatic of a problem, not a rebuttal to Rex's point!
On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 1:26 PM Paul Gilmartin <
042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
On Tue, 9 May 2023 16:56:56 +, Pommier, Rex wrote:
>...
>
>This weekly e-mail communication is now sunset. You can find the weekly IBM
>product announcements on the IBM Documentation Announcements page.
>
>
Did they not supply a URL? Shame!
>Now, instead of a short summary delivered to
WAG - they want to sunset the equipment that runs the functions and the
z/OS customers are not important enough to port the process elsewhere. Or
maybe they "released" everyone who knew anything about it.
IMO, IBM doesn't really care about that much about z anymore.
Neither do I. I'll be playing
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Pommier, Rex
Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 11:57 AM
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Subject: IBM announcement letter summary
Why, IBM? Was sending out an announcement letter summary that taxing on
your limited resources that you had to eliminate this convenience
Why, IBM? Was sending out an announcement letter summary that taxing on your
limited resources that you had to eliminate this convenience for your customers?
Instead of the normal Tuesday announcement letter summary I got this:
This weekly e-mail communication is now sunset. You can find the
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