RE: system names

Take IBM, and go down the alphabetic stack one letter at a time.

I-1=  H
B-1=  A
M-1=  L

Al

Al Barsa, Jr.
Barsa Consulting Group, LLC

400>390

"i" comes before "p", "x" and "z"
e gads

Our system's had more names than Elizabeth Taylor!

914-251-1234
914-251-9406 fax

http://www.barsaconsulting.com
http://www.taatool.com
http://www.as400connection.com



                                                                           
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Speaking of HAL does anyone else know where Arthur C. Clark got the name
"HAL"???

Joel B. Harvell
Food Lion, LLC
(704) 633-8250 x2709

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[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dan
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Subject: Re: system names

Most shops I've seen have been fairly unimaginative, usually the 'S'
followed by the serial number.

Here, we use EAGLE. We've got some "lesser" birds for our PC servers.

Wonder if anyone's got one out there named HAL?

- Dan
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