Re: B Series OS

[Mark Lazarus <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

Dave,


>Although, I am very critical of IBM, I do feel this may be a bp
>problem.  IBM is usually prompt (damn it I said usually, didnt I?), in
>fulfilling the orders.  Although, bp and IBM should be semantically
>identical to AS/400 professionals, unfortunately they are not and that
>is a problem.  JMO.

 This was not an order problem. The hardware and OS were at the customer's
site. Both the BP and the customer couldn't get the system password info
from IBM.

>In another note, IBM announced earnings higher than the most optimistic
>wall street financial analyst!  Maybe now, they can get rid of the tiers
>or at least collapse them?

 I wish, but I'm not holding my breath...

 -mark

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