RE: SNA

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It's hard to tell if some of them simply don't know enough about the AS/400,
or they know enough to view it as a threat... either way they want to get
rid of it.

Bradley V. Stone
Taylor Corporation - OASIS Programmer/Analyst   
bvstone@taylorcorp.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnny Helms [SMTP:Johnny.Helms@RHTelCo.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 7:24 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: SNA
> 
> Unusual circumstance Paul.  Two months ago my supervisor who had 5 years
> of
> experience on the AS/400 left.  When this occured the VP of IS chose to
> make me report to the PC and Network System Manager.  Needless to say
> I have an altercation just about everyday on certain aspects.  He is going
> to
> pull the token-ring backbone out.  There will be no way to use the
> token-ring
> then, unless we could use it for SNA.  Anyway, he will never buy it. It's
> got to 
> be his way or no way and I see him pushing the AS/400 out of the door when
> he gets the first chance.  It's hard reporting to someone who know very
> little
> about the AS/400.
> 
> 
> At 09:31 PM 8/27/70 -0400, you wrote:
> >If you aren't returning the token ring adapters to save money, why not
> >leave both the ring and the ethernet in service?  The AS/400 does some
> load
> >balancing between the different paths.  Besides, it's backup.  And, if
> the
> >ethernet gets clogged, you can still get through on the ring.
> >
> >--Paul E Musselman
> >PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com
> >
> 
> ------Johnny Helms------
> Rock Hill Telephone Co. 
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