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  3. August 1998

Re: We are Getting There !!

  • Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
  • From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 14:38:31 -0400
 
Go get a cup of coffee ? Must be next door. Cig ? Fast burner... Chcekbook must
already be balanced, etc <BG> I think you could PROBABLY see NT 5.0 (bugs) up 
and
running in faster <BG>

I agree with Don - get the modem. You'll save a TON on phone bills if you are 
long
distance ! Even if not, you'll save your SANITY !!! <BG>

Chuck

Richard Baird wrote:

> I'm getting ready to do about two weeks of work on a 400 in cleveland
> that the only connection available is via a 2400 bps modem (at thier
> end) and then passthru to another box.
>
> Press enter.....  Go get a cup of coffee.  Press enter.... Go smoke a
> cig.  Press enter....  balance my checkbook.  Press enter.... Write a
> long letter to mom.
>
> Rick
>
> Mike Shaw wrote:
> >
> > Chuck,
> >
> > Bargain????  That is one of the best muggings I have had in awhile for that
> > *incredible* 2400 bps speed...........
> >
> > Mike Shaw
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@iquest.net>
> > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> > Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 7:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
> >
> > >> <That could be a month's scope of effort for an ol' B model with that
> > >> lightening fast 2400 bps ECS modem !=:-)>
> > >
> > >Argh... REMEMBER thoseeeeeeeeeeee slowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
> > >daysssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss....  ?
> > ><BG> And that modem was SUCH a bargin...
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >> Mike Shaw
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET>
> > >> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> > >> Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 2:35 PM
> > >> Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
> > >>
> > >> >Mike !
> > >> >
> > >> >No kiddin' !! And all of the stuff they have been missing ! It boggles
> > my
> > >> mind,
> > >> >trying to think that far back. I just left a V3R6 shop (with V3R7 "on
> > the
> > >> shelf")
> > >> >and am running  V4R1 shop and there are TONS of additions/changes/new
> > stuff
> > >> in
> > >> >THAT move !!!  Yikes or "Santa come earlier" - actually a combo of
> > both...
> > >> >
> > >> >Latter,
> > >> >
> > >> >Chuck
> > >> >
> > >> >Mike Shaw wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> Chuck,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Could you imagine what the pile of paper would be just in the Memo To
> > >> Users
> > >> >> and Red This First would be like for all of the releases you are
> > skipping
> > >> >> and need to go though????  =:-)
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Regards,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Mike Shaw
> > >> >>
> > >> >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> >> From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET>
> > >> >> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> > >> >> Date: Friday, August 28, 1998 4:38 PM
> > >> >> Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> >Folks,
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >WOW, can you IMAGINE a V2R3 shop jumping to V4R3 !!!! Not saying they
> > >> >> shouldn't
> > >> >> >but, boy, that could be "scary" ;-)
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >Chuck
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >Neil Palmer wrote:
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >> Yeah - a CPW of 4550 on a 12-way 650 is quite a jump from the
> > present
> > >> >> >> 2340 !
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> PS - e-jump to V4R3 direct from V2R3, V3R0M5 or V3R1 also
> > available.
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> 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: PaulMmn [SMTP:PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com]
> > >> >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 1998 11:18 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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