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On Wed, 25 July 2001, Lou Forlini wrote: > > At 8:11 PM -0700 7/25/01, thomas@inorbit.com wrote: > >I cannot argue that it doesn't work as described below, but I can't > >understand >the reasoning behind it. It apparently costs too many > >$$$ to convert S/36 apps >to run as AS/400 apps; but converting them > >to run on entirely different >platforms -- different hardware, > >different OS, different HLL, different >database, all with issues > >different from what's seen on AS/400s -- is okay? I >know, I know... > >but it just seems counter-intuitive. > > I think it's more like a "if we have to spend all of this money > anyway, why not move to a platform where we won't get stuck in this > kind of a situation again" kind of thing. Hmmm.... I've been looking... what platform is that? :-) Tom Liotta -- Tom Liotta The PowerTech Group, Inc. 19426 68th Avenue South Kent, WA 98032 Phone 253-872-7788 Fax 253-872-7904 http://www.400Security.com ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/ +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@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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