Re: upgrade -- MIDRANGE-L

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In a message dated 8/25/2002 10:15:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
barsa@barsaconsulting.com writes:


> :Re: upgrade
> Date:8/25/2002 10:15:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:barsa@barsaconsulting.com";>barsa@barsaconsulting.com</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:midrange-l@midrange.com";>midrange-l@midrange.com</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:midrange-l@midrange.com";>midrange-l@midrange.com</A>
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> Hi,
>
> Of the eight systems, six reside on three physical LPARs.  If I explained
> why, I might be accused of making a commercial.
>
> 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
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>                       Portal39@aol.com
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> midrange-l@midrange.com
>                       midrange-l-admin@m        cc:
>                       idrange.com               Subject:  Re: upgrade
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>                       08/24/2002 09:17
>                       PM
>                       Please respond to
>                       midrange-l
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> You have more systems then most customers.
>
> Be nice to hear the tale of how you are using them & why so many? ((
> without
> commercials))
> what is causing you not to use n-way LPAR systems?
>
> barsa@barsaconsulting.com writes:
> >
> > At this point, of our 8 systems, only 1 is at V5R2, but we are in the
> midst
> > of upgrading all of our systems.  I anticipate having about 4 or 5 by
> > Thanksgiving.
> >
> > I am not saying that V5R2 is without bugs, and I am still haggling with
> IBM
> > about some stuff that I consider to be bugs, and stuff that they say is
> OK.
> > (It's not called "working as designed", but more like "working as
> coded".)
> > But V5R2 is probably the best RISC release I have ever seen.  Is it still
> > early, yes.  But it's good.  Probably waiting for the first post G/A cum
> is
> > a good strategy.
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                       Portal39@aol.com
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> > midrange-l@midrange.com
> >                       midrange-l-admin@m        cc:
> >                       idrange.com               Subject:  Fwd: upgrade
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> >
> >                       08/24/2002 10:15
> >                       AM
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> > Mr. Barsa, how many of your systems (systems you own) are on V5R2?
> >
> > Are you advising and taking your customers to V5R2 as soon as in is
> > available?
> >
> > Is this a more prudent risk then prior releases at this stage?
> > --
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> > Al Barsa wrote:
> >
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> > I love V5R2.
> >
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