Re: Basic on OS/400 in S36e or M36?

[Glenn Ericson <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>]

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Once plan a time there was and AS/400 model 236.
It  did  36 things in a  400 frame


DAsmussen@aol.com wrote:
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>Jerry,
>
>(Long time no talk!)
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>In a message dated 5/8/02 1:48:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>jdraper@trilosoft.com writes:
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> > I have a customer who is interested in converting from a 236 to an AS/400
> > running in either S36e or M36 mode.  Anyone know if the Basic language is
> > available?
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>First of all, what the _HECK_ is a 236?  S/36 generally runs 5360, 5362, etc.
>  Things may have changed, but failure to ask that question by IBM was one
>that derailed one of my former clients' upgrade several times.  They were
>running a custom version of BASIC that wasn't supported even when the AS/400
>did so...
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>JME,
>
>Dean Asmussen
>Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
>Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
>E-mail:  DAsmussen@aol.com
>
>"If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade." -- Tom
>Peters
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