RE: Wall Street Journal Ad for AS/400

[Jack Bogart <jbogart@xxxxxxx>]

Don't laugh.  At a client location at which I was working, 30+ Xerox
Docucenters were purchased as a result of a TV ad...

Jack Bogart
UNIX Systems Administrator
Phone 265-5516;  Pager 268-7657

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> From:         Chuck Lewis[SMTP:CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET]
> Sent:         Wednesday, September 30, 1998 11:50 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Wall Street Journal Ad for AS/400
> 
> You're not pulling our leg Dave ? <BG>
> 
> ABOUT TIME !!!
> 
> I can see it now (where I used to work and where we had a 530 and a 500),
> the
> company exec walks into IS and say, "Hey, look at this add in todays
> Journal - do
> you think we should get one of these AS/400's things... ?" :-)  :-(
> 
> Dave Mahadevan wrote:
> 
> > Folks:
> >
> > I just saw a full page ad in the Wall Street Journal in the Marketplace
> > section.  This has a guy thinking with a tiny AS/400 on the side and
> > talks about data mining.  Good job IBM.
> >
> > --
> > Thank You.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Dave Mahadevan.. mailto:mahadevan@fuse.net
> >
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