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  • Subject: Re: Stupid AS/400 web site tricks
  • From: "Joe Frank" <jfrank@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:02:49 -0600

Perhaps it is only a symptom.  Nevertheless, it's a 
very troubling one which threatens the existence of 
an otherwise excellent, capable system.  Users and 
developers of the AS/400 have every right, even a
duty, to complain about it.

Joe Frank
Synapse Communications, Inc.



bruce shaw wrote:
> 
> Isn't this really a symptom of the vastness and unmanageability of IBMs
> structure? Each division of IBM has it's own website but very little overlap
> with another division. We might complain about AS400 stuff but I'll bet
> every other non-AS400 user might have similar complaints.
> Let's face it; if we had to go out and get ALL technical specs for our home
> or work pc's devices and software interfaces to make them work, we'd be at
> it for a long time. How many of us have the correct and latest RFC's for
> TCPIP downloaded? How about the drivers/hardware specs for every single I/O
> device? Do we all have the latest BIOS specs for the motherboards?
> This is our business; rather than whining about it, do something about it.
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