Re: iSeries SW Revision Options

["Michael Ryan" <michaelrtr@xxxxxxxxx>]

They must go through a lot of mice and Blackberrys.

On 2/7/07, Paul Nelson <nelsonp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know. I tried to tell that to the CIO, but she's one of those who can't
> wipe their butts without a mouse or a Blackberry in their hand.
>
> Paul Nelson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Haase, Justin C.
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:33 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: iSeries SW Revision Options
>
> They won't if you buy a new box.  Don't MES and you won't have a
> problem.
>
> Justin C. Haase - Solution Engineer
> IBM Certified Systems Expert - System i
> Kingland Systems Corporation
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Nelson
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:31 AM
> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
> Subject: RE: iSeries SW Revision Options
>
> Have you kept current with your software support contract? If you have
> let
> it expire, you will get sticker shock at the fee IBM will charge you in
> order for you to have the privilege of buying a new software support
> contract. I went through this almost a year ago with a client who had
> let
> his contract lapse. IBM wanted almost $35K in back charges before they
> would
> sell a new support agreement.
>
> That company stayed where they were, and is now plunging into the black
> hole
> of Great Plains Software. How they think GP can support the needs of a
> homebuilder is beyond me, but the CIO is one of those young MBA's I have
> spoken of so frequently.
>
> Paul Nelson
> Cell 708-670-6978
> Office 708-425-4198
> nelsonp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian Piotrowski
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 7:22 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: iSeries SW Revision Options
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Does anyone know if there is a matrix that lists the various AS400
> models and the maximum OS revision level that can be installed?  I'm
> looking to upgrade our old DRP 720 to something newer, but due to
> budgetary constraints (or better yet, lack of budget), I need to find a
> balance between the cost and the maximum SW revision level it will
> support.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> /b;
>
>
>
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> Brian Piotrowski
>
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>
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>
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