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  • Subject: Re: Amazon & the AS/400
  • From: "Quazy" <quazy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 09:30:11 -0500

Well they run DB2 don't they!  So that choice would make sense, but sorry I
cant confirm that.


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Earl" <johnearl@400security.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: Amazon & the AS/400


> My former boss was the ops manager at Amazon.  Though she grew up
> with S/3x and AS/400, when she went there in 1996 Amazon was a DEC
> / Unix shop.  I just tried to hail her and she's not there
> anymore...
>
> jte
>
> P.S.  (When she went there she tried to bring me along...   but I
> didn't want to commute all the way to downtown Seattle to do unix
> for some internet startup that couldn't make a profit, no matter
> how many shares they were offering.  Pretty smart huh?)
>
>
> jpcarr@TREDEGAR.COM wrote:
> >
> >  Can  anyone confirm/deny the rumor about  Amazon.com converting from
some
> > type of NT system to AS/400?
> >
> > John Carr
> >
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