Re: We are Getting There !!

["Mike Shaw" <mshaw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eric,

It could be worse......

eunuchs-l@eunuchs.com.        =:-)

I'd hate to have to depend on a listserv as my primary support of a system
as some UNIX folks do!

Mike Shaw
-----Original Message-----
From: Eric <Eric@norcov.com>
To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com' <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, August 27, 1998 4:42 PM
Subject: RE: We are Getting There !!


>Hmmm, MAINFRAME-L@MAINFRAME.COM ?  nah.
>
>Eric Kempter
>Director of MIS
>Commair Mechanical Services
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: PaulMmn [SMTP:PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 1998 7:18 PM
>To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
>Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
>
>>-------------Forwarded Message-----------------
>>
>>Read this guys.    We are starting to make an impact.    Look NO "Legacy"
>>references
>
>
>>IBM revs up performance of new  AS/400 servers     *SNIP*
>
>>  AS/400 models S40 and 650 boast a near-twofold performance improvement,
>>the doubling
>>  of memory capacity to 40GB, and a 40 percent increase in Direct Access
>>Storage Device
>>  (DASD) storage capacity to 2.1 terabytes; Model 170 has received a 140
>>percent
>>  performance improvement, top memory capacity of 3.58GB and maximum DASD
>>storage of
>>  175GB, according to IBM.
>
>
>
>Can we stop calling ourselves 'midrange' and use the term 'mainframe' to
>refer to ourselves?   (:
>
>--Paul E Musselman
>PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com
>
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