RE: Clarify i5 vs. iSeries please

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

I think you're giving the AS/400/iSeries/i5 marketing folks too much
credit. And I think iSeries, mySeries (which IMO is about as lame as
possible, almost as lame as "An Army of One") is iSeries Nation, isn't
it?

On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:58:14 -0400, "Walden H. Leverich"
<WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > I think there are three different variants...
> 
> That's what I thought at first, at that seems to be conventional wisdom,
> but then why call the i5 "the most recent member of the iSeries family"
> and more importantly, if all the new machines are eServer i5 machines
> and NOT iSeries machines why is IBM wasting what little advertising $$$
> is has on "iSeries mySeries" stuff. Shouldn't it be advertising "i5,
> cool jive" or "i5, it's alive", or perhaps "i5, we strive" or some such
> thing?
> 
> -Walden
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