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  • Subject: Re: last OS400 ver for M36?
  • From: thomas@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: 1 Aug 2001 22:04:27 -0700

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

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Kent, WA 98032
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