Re: AS/400 strong points

[willy <willy@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Cobra wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm trying to make a summary on AS/400 strong points for business environment.
> So, can all of you give me some suggestion about that matter ?
> Consider also the UNIX business applications that are growing in number.
> Why should I stay with AS/400 ??
> Maybe for those of you who use S/36 or Advanced 36, can you tell me IBM
> direction for this platform. Will they continue to support it or will they
> "suggest" the user to migrate to AS/400 platform ?
> Andre Wiradarma

Andre -- if you are on an Advanced36 436 you are already on an AS400
platform capable of running OS400 with S36 SSP as a guest operating
system.  Your precise migration path depends on the applications you
need to run.  We are running this -- E-mail me direct and I'll give you
what information I can about it -- Willy
   
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  Willy Wilson                  
willy@riback.com           
Columbia, MO USA
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