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Uh, Neil, last I checked you could migrate from any release to V4R2... Step 1. SAVLIB.... Step 2. RSTLIB.... Step 3. Fireup Chessmaster 5500 on Laptop, cuz it's the only thing available... Step 4. Order more DASD and a faster tape drive Too good to pass up that one....:) :) ( I can see the flame mail now...:) On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Neil Palmer wrote: > With all due respect to Al, I believe he meant to say "The only > supported path to V4R2 is currently from V3R2. ". > > :-) > > > > > Neil Palmer AS/400~~~~~ > NxTrend Technology - Canada ____________ ___ ~ > Thornhill, Ontario, Canada |OOOOOOOOOO| ________ o|__||= > Phone: (905) 731-9000 x238 |__________|_|______|_|______) > Cell.: (416) 565-1682 x238 oo oo oo oo OOOo=o\ > Fax: (905) 731-9202 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > mailto:NPalmer@NxTrend.com http://www.NxTrend.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Al Barsa, Jr. [SMTP:barsa2@ibm.net] > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 1998 2:08 PM > > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > > Subject: Re: V3R1 to V4R2 > > > > At 09:12 AM 2/19/98 -0500, you wrote: > > >Does anyone know if you can go from V3R1 to V4R2 when upgrading? I > > have > > >found that going from V3R1 to V4R1 is supported, but I'm afraid to > > assume > > >anything. > > > > The only supported path to V4R2 is currently from V2R3. IBM announced > > a > > new program called 'e-jump' (I can't understand what the name means, > > but > > this is the year that everything good has to have an 'e' in it, > > right?), > > which will allow you to go from V2R3 to V4R2, to be available in June. > > (I > > don't think I'd be the first on the block...) Not enhancing e-jump to > > support V3R0M5 and V3R1 would be sending the message that buying V3 > > was a > > poor investment. They may be thick headed sometimes (I would never > > use the > > word stupid when referring to IBM.), but they are not brain dead. > > BTW, the > > primary reason for putting out e-jump first on V2R3 is that's where > > most of > > the existing CISC users are, so that's where the money is. > > > > Al > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- > uchgoptr > +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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