Re[2]: V3R1 to V4R2

[ericadelong@xxxxxxxx]

     No, I read the announcement yesterday about e-Jump, which is a direct 
     upgrade path from V2R3 to V4R2. :)
     
     Eric A DeLong
     ericadelong@pmsc.com 
     
     
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Subject: RE: V3R1 to V4R2 
Author:  <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > at INTERNET 
Date:    2/23/98 3:07 PM
     
     
With all due respect to Al, I believe he meant to say "The only 
supported path to V4R2 is currently from V3R2. ".
     
:-)
     
     
     
     
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:        Al Barsa, Jr. [SMTP:barsa2@ibm.net] 
> Sent:        Saturday, February 21, 1998 2:08 PM 
> To:        MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:        Re: V3R1 to V4R2
> 
> At 09:12 AM 2/19/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >Does anyone know if you can go from V3R1 to V4R2 when upgrading?  I 
> have
> >found that going from V3R1 to V4R1 is supported, but I'm afraid to 
> assume
> >anything. 
> 
> The only supported path to V4R2 is currently from V2R3.  IBM announced 
> a
> new program called 'e-jump' (I can't understand what the name means, 
> but
> this is the year that everything good has to have an 'e' in it, 
> right?),
> which will allow you to go from V2R3 to V4R2, to be available in June. 
> (I
> don't think I'd be the first on the block...)  Not enhancing e-jump to 
> support V3R0M5 and V3R1 would be sending the message that buying V3
> was a
> poor investment.  They may be thick headed sometimes (I would never 
> use the
> word stupid when referring to IBM.), but they are not brain dead. 
> BTW, the
> primary reason for putting out e-jump first on V2R3 is that's where 
> most of
> the existing CISC users are, so that's where the money is. 
> 
> Al
> 
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