Re: OS/400 on a Sun unix

["Adam Lang" <aalang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You realize how hard it is to get businesses to use Linux and not Windows
for their servers?  What argument do you have saying "Don't run Windows on
Intel or Linux, pay several thousand dollars to run OS/400 on Intel and have
even a more obscure user interface to work with",

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brad Stone" <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 5:23 PM
Subject: Re: OS/400 on a Sun unix


> IBM scared to compete?  Port OS/400, give it a nice gui
> (not Opsnav please) and it would compete.  I would easily
> give up my linux machine for OS/400.  I used linux for
> enough years to know I didn't really care for it... and
> it's a nice toy if you have TIME for it.  :)  But when I
> can do it faster and better on another OS (ie Windows)
> that's what I chose to do, just a couple weeks ago.
>
> Brad
> www.bvstools.com
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