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Subject: Re: OT - Shutting down an RS/6000 ?
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 13:56:39 -0600
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From: Hans Boldt <boldt@ca.ibm.com>
> Who knows, perhaps OS/400 will over time
> disappear (as Joe fears). But then, that will happen *only* when
> something better comes along

THAT is not a given at all. It will happen when IBM decides that
they have extracted all the money they can from the loyal base
and that it is no longer good business for them to support the
aging system.

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