Re: iSeries ads taken over by xSeries -- MIDRANGE-L

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Actually, I have no idea how it was implemented, and you're right, but theIT Dir's position was that all the drop downs, etc., were killing the frontdesk folks's performance... Their words, not mine.


Oh well...time for more important things...like lunch.



At 11:26 AM 1/17/2006 -0600, you wrote:

Poor implementation of a GUI does not make 5250 better!

:-)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Don"
Subject: Re: iSeries ads taken over by xSeries


>
> Jerry,
>
> What WAS interesting was talking to a IT Dir at a casino/hotel that had
> wanted to replace all the front desk check in 5250 devices with
> GUI/Windows...  The front desk people bitched so loudly that GUI/Windows
> was slowing them down that the GUI was replaced accross the board with
> 5250
> devices again... :)
>
> Don in DC

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