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When M$ was starting up, they needed scalable computers to run their stuff.
They paid a lot of money to have it written.  There was a rumor about 5 or
6 years ago that they attempted to move their applications to several
hundred NT servers, and it failed and they moved back.

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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I am not doubting you Al, but I find it hard to believe that they wouldn't
use their own products exclusively.

How do you know what you stated to be the truth?

> They have "outsourced" their application that was initially written for
> them by Arthur Andersen as a form of their "Mac Pac" software which they
> first ran on System/38.
>
> 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
>
>
>
>
>              Booth Martin
>              <booth@xxxxxxxxxx
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>                 Discussion
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>
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> Microsoft uses i5?  I doubt it, other than for r&d.  Wal-Mart is a unix
> shop I believe?
>
> Doug Hart wrote:
>> 8^)
>>
>> It's the top of the US Fortune 500.  Can anyone remove any of these
>> names
>> knowing that they (or their subsidiaries) DON'T have an AS/400, iSeries,
> i5?
>>
>>
>> Better post quickly before David moves this to the non-tech list.
>>
>> --
>> Doug Hart
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Candidi
>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:48 AM
>> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
>> Subject: RE: List of large iSeries companies
>>
>> That's a pretty impressive list. Is that current and where did it come
> from?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Doug Hart
>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:40 AM
>> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
>> Subject: RE: List of large iSeries companies
>>
>> 1     Wal-Mart Stores
>> 2          Exxon Mobil
>> 3          General Motors
>> 4          Ford Motor
>> 5          General Electric
>> 6          ChevronTexaco
>> 7          ConocoPhillips
>> 8          Citigroup
>> 9          American Intl. Group
>> 10         Intl. Business Machines
>> 11         Hewlett-Packard
>> 12         Berkshire Hathaway
>> 13         Home Depot
>> 14         Verizon Communications
>> 15         McKesson
>> 16         Cardinal Health
>> 17         Altria Group
>> 18         Bank of America Corp.
>> 19         State Farm Insurance Cos
>> 20         J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
>> 21         Kroger
>> 22         Valero Energy
>> 23         AmerisourceBergen
>> 24         Pfizer
>> 25         Boeing
>> 26         Procter & Gamble
>> 27         Target
>> 28         Dell
>> 29         Costco Wholesale
>> 30         Johnson & Johnson
>> 31         Marathon Oil
>> 32         Time Warner
>> 33         SBC Communications
>> 34         Dow Chemical
>> 35         Albertson's
>> 36         Morgan Stanley
>> 37         MetLife
>> 38         Walgreen
>> 39         United Technologies
>> 40         UnitedHealth Group
>> 41         Microsoft
>> 42         United Parcel Service
>> 43         Lowe's
>> 44         Archer Daniels Midland
>> 45         Sears Roebuck
>> 46         Safeway
>> 47         Lockheed Martin
>> 48         Medco Health Solutions
>> 49         Motorola
>> 50         Intel
>>
>>
>> --
>> Doug Hart
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bruce Barrett
>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:25 AM
>> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
>> Subject: List of large iSeries companies
>>
>> I was asked today to see if I could get a list of 20 to 30 larger
> companies
>> that are using the iSeries.  Does anyone know where a list like this
> could
>> be found?
>>
>>
>> Bruce Barrett
>> PMI Mortgage Insurance Co.
>> 3003 Oak Road
>> Walnut Creek, CA 94597
>> 925-658-6152
>> 510-520-4263 Cell
>> bruce.barrett@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
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