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----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Barsa" <barsa@barsaconsulting.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: The Future of the AS/400 (was Re: Developer Lease to 1.75%????)


> I recently heard one industry executive characterize Sun as "imploding".

rumors are fun I guess..... but....

well.... ok, IBM imploded in the 70's. And, apparently, instead of becoming
a white dwarf, shining at least a little, they became a black hole,
especially in marketing.

now back to rumors.... hey, anyone know who's gonna buy Oracle? (and I mean
the company, not the software.)  <VBG>

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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - iSeries Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

"Suppose you were an idiot...
  And suppose you were a member of Congress...
  But I repeat myself."
    - Mark Twain





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