Re: % system ASP used . . . : 99.6266

[barsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Don,

I think you are giving them too much credit.

Al

Al Barsa, Jr.
Barsa Consulting Group, LLC

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                    Don
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Al,

I thought that this was related to the reason that IBM refuses to market
iSeries systems because of the related incremental marginal HUTA tax
structures as interpreted by Armonk?

Don in DC

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On Fri, 2 Nov 2001 barsa@barsaconsulting.com wrote:

>
> Leif,
>
> With all due respect, I suspect that this is an early warning for the
> "TAXDATABASEUSE" command.  If IBM were to be to be so stupid to do this,
> this would be bad for the system, as it would cause third party databases
> to port to the system.  (And, of course, be less reliable than OS/400.)
>
> Al
>
> Al Barsa, Jr.
> Barsa Consulting Group, LLC
>
> 400>390
>
> 914-251-1234
> 914-251-9406 fax
>
> http://www.barsaconsulting.com
> http://www.taatool.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
>                     "Leif Svalgaard"
>                     <leif@leif.org>           To:
<midrange-l@midrange.com>
>                     Sent by:                  cc:
>                     midrange-l-admin@mi       Subject:     Re: % system
ASP used . . . : 99.6266
>                     drange.com
>
>
>                     11/02/01 05:48 PM
>                     Please respond to
>                     midrange-l
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Wills, Mike N. (TC) <MNWills@taylorcorp.com>
> > >> When all else fails, execute the SPENDMONEY command...
> > >>>>>> No, but like all other AS/400 consultants, they support the
> > corresponding ACCEPTMONEY command!
> >
> > >>>>>>>> Too bad there isn't an ADDDISKSPACE command... it would make
> life
> > so much easier. Guess I will have to write one. Does anyone know of the
> API
> > to do this?  ;-)
>
> There almost is or will be soon. If you do a WRKSYSSTS command
> at V4R5 or higher, you'll see a mysteries entry in line two of the
> data: "%DB capability". Looks like a CFINT-like 'feature' or a
> capacity-on-demand feature where the capacity is there, and you
> just have to SENDMORE money followed by ADDDSKSPC.  :-)
>
>
>
>
>
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