Re: IBM overhauls iSeries for the long haul

[Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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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