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Re: IBM overhauls iSeries for the long haul

Farmers Insurance Group is a huge outfit located in
the west coast. We are also talking about the
S/36 and the late 1980's and early 1990's.

Farm Bureau is another HUGE insurance operation.



DeLong, Eric wrote: 
I think that was State Farm....  Farmers Bureau had(has) massive operations
centers that house their host systems.  State Farm parked an as400 in each
office....

Eric DeLong
Sally Beauty Company
MIS-Project Manager (BSG)
940-898-7863 or ext. 1863



-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Lewis [mailto:clewis@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:14 PM
To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
Subject: RE: IBM overhauls iSeries for the long haul


Pat wrote:

<I know of two companies that had 4,000 S/36's installed between the two of
them.>

One of them was Farm Bureau ?

Chuck 

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