Re: sys 36 to as/400 upgrade

["Art Tostaine, Jr." <atostaine@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

MR ROY H SCHNAUSS III wrote:

> I have a 5363 system 36 system that I getting ready to upgrade with a
> new harddrive.  As I was looking for vendors, I stumbled across two
> as/400's that are half the price of the harddrive that I wanted for
> the 36.  One is an as/400 B10 and the other is a AS/400 B20.  I am
> currently running an RPG II package and have three terminals running.
>  Does anyone know anything about these AS/400 models and if my RPG
> programs would transfer over to them without much hassle?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roy Schnauss

Roy:

As long as they don't use any SUBR routines, they can migrate to the Sys/36
environment pretty easily.

Your B10 purchase will set you back a pretty penny on OS/400.

You can get a model 150 for $7995, with enough horsepower for 3 users, and
operating system legal and installed, and RISC!
--
Art Tostaine, Jr.
Creative Computer Associates, Inc.
Parlin, NJ
atostaine_at_crecomp_dot_com



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