RE: V5R4

I think it's a good idea if I have a high speed connection to the internet AND 
i'm going to load to an image catalog. I probably wouldn't burn the CDs. 

Regardless of whether I think it?s a good idea, I'm guessing it won't be long 
before you pay a media charge for the CDs. 

Kendall Kinnear
Consulting System i5 Architect
Stonebridge

Phone: 214-676-3146
email:   kendall.kinnear@xxxxxxxx

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-----Original Message-----
From: "Glenn Ericson" <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; 
"Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 5/23/06 6:31 PM
Subject: RE: V5R4


Ken
do  you  think downloading  is a good idea?

         Glenn

At 07:16 PM 5/23/2006, Kendall Kinnear wrote:
>According to an announcement earlier this month you can download most of
>the release if you have a software maintenance contract. The
>announcement letter says to see http://www.ibm.com/eserver/ess to get
>instructions. IBM also announced that someday in the future they will be
>charging for you to get CDs instead of downloading it directly. They
>have waived the media charges for the time being.
>
>If you don't want to download, just call the folks that sold you the
>system and they should order it for you. Make sure you read the Software
>Installation manual and the PSPs because there might be special
>instructions to follow prior to doing the upgrade.
>
>Kendall Kinnear
>System i5 Architect
>Stonebridge
>
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