RE: Happy Birthday !

The latest is 877 - We've already had to go that route.  Didn't take long to 
get through the 888's, huh?
 ----------
From: Neil Palmer
To: CLARKE; "'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'"
Subject: RE: Happy Birthday !
Date: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 12:53AM

888 is anywhere, just like 800 (and I believe there'a another toll free
one now, maybe 770 ?)



Neil Palmer                                AS/400~~~~~
NxTrend Technology - Canada   ____________          ___  ~
Thornhill, Ontario,  Canada   |OOOOOOOOOO| ________  o|__||=
Phone: (905) 731-9000  x238   |__________|_|______|_|______)
Cell.: (416) 565-1682  x238    oo      oo   oo  oo   OOOo=o\
Fax:   (905) 731-9202       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
mailto:NPalmer@NxTrend.com    AS/400  The Ultimate Business Server
http://www.NxTrend.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Jim Welsh [SMTP:jimwelsh@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent:   Tuesday, June 23, 1998 11:23 PM
> To:     MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:     Re: Happy Birthday !
>
> I figured all along that was the reason... ;>
>
> The new machine I opened today certainly doesn't look old...
>
> V4R2....let's do it! : )
>
> 888 ? where's that ?
>
> bill gravelle wrote:
>
> > Heard a presentation from an AS/400 executive a couple of weeks ago
> and she
> > emphasized the fact that IBM was intentionally not going to
> publisize the
> > 10th anniversary of the AS/400 ... she said that this strategy was
> because
> > IBM didn't want to give the impression that the AS/400 was OLD ...
> she
> > thanked us all for being such loyal customers and wished us a quiet
> "Happy
> > Birthday" ...
> >
> >
> >
> > bill gravelle
> > 888.700.4921
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jim W
> http://www.netcom.com/~jimwelsh/welcome/welcome.html
> mailto:jimwelsh@ix.netcom.com
>
>
+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: 
david@midrange.com
+---
+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---