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I take it that the advertising got your attention then? And, further, that you received the message and made a decision? That is a good thing, even if the action isn't IBM's desired goal. It is a heck of an improvement over the old Stealth Advertising that was so dominant for so long. . --------------------------------- Booth Martin http://www.martinvt.com --------------------------------- -------Original Message------- From: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion Date: 03/29/05 13:27:30 To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion Subject: Re: Does anyone know if the new advertising is working? "Booth Martin" <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >For instance, the little PDM blurb that we see now. Has >it prompted action from any users? If by "little PDM blurb," you mean the annoying message that comes up in the latest versions of OS/400, suggesting that PDM, SEU, &c. are obsolete, and that one should be entering one's code using some Godawful-slick Windoze-based client-server kludge instead of on a real terminal, well, the one time I encountered it on a borrowed V5 box, it prompted me to ask how to suppress it, and why IBM is wasting its time fixing something that isn't broken. -- JHHL -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. .
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