Re: IBM & Olympics

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What really worried me is that I saw IBM has decided to let this be their 
last Olympics.  Who ever does it next (and gets it right) will have added 
luster to their star.  Oracle and Microsoft must have some teams in place 
for this already. 

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Booth Martin
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Don <dr2@cssas400.com>
Sent by: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
09/17/2000 09:37 PM
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        To:     Jim Franz <franz400@triad.rr.com>
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        Subject:        Re: IBM & Olympics



Jim,

I think that I saw the same thing in USA today last week....was surprised
to see that they were missing.

:)

Don in DC

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On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Jim Franz wrote:

> Last few Olympics, IBM had some AS400s running part 
> of the massive operation. According to the current web site, 
> there are 390s running the main scoring system. the web is 
> all RS/6000 SP running WebSphere & MQ Series. Games 
> management is all Netfinity. Statistics is RS6000 w/Lotus Domino 
> and MQ Series. It's a shame IBM could not demonstrate their 
> "complete" server line. Perhaps they are just missing from the 
> web site "technology" page. Jim
> 

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