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M$ used to have a picture of an AS400 in their WinXP tour... See it here: http://www.ignite400.org/html/xptour.htm This never ceases to make my laugh..... <vbg> Eric DeLong Sally Beauty Company MIS-Project Manager (BSG) 940-297-2863 or ext. 1863 -----Original Message----- From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of steema@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 3:40 PM To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion Subject: Re: List of large iSeries companies OK Fine, I would love to see the actual data center that is all, I also heard this rumor, but is it true? > When M$ was starting up, they needed scalable computers to run their > stuff. > They paid a lot of money to have it written. There was a rumor about 5 or > 6 years ago that they attempted to move their applications to several > hundred NT servers, and it failed and they moved back. > > Al > > Al Barsa, Jr. > Barsa Consulting Group, LLC > > 400>390 > > "i" comes before "p", "x" and "z" > e gads > > Our system's had more names than Elizabeth Taylor! > > 914-251-1234 > 914-251-9406 fax > > http://www.barsaconsulting.com > http://www.taatool.com > http://www.as400connection.com > > > > > steema@diskhaven. > com > Sent by: To > midrange-l-bounce "Midrange Systems Technical > s@xxxxxxxxxxxx Discussion" > <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > cc > 02/23/2006 04:20 > PM Subject > Re: List of large iSeries companies > > Please respond to > Midrange Systems > Technical > Discussion > <midrange-l@midra > nge.com> > > > > > > > I am not doubting you Al, but I find it hard to believe that they wouldn't > use their own products exclusively. > > How do you know what you stated to be the truth? > >> They have "outsourced" their application that was initially written for >> them by Arthur Andersen as a form of their "Mac Pac" software which they >> first ran on System/38. >> >> Al >> >> Al Barsa, Jr. >> Barsa Consulting Group, LLC >> >> 400>390 >> >> "i" comes before "p", "x" and "z" >> e gads >> >> Our system's had more names than Elizabeth Taylor! >> >> 914-251-1234 >> 914-251-9406 fax >> >> http://www.barsaconsulting.com >> http://www.taatool.com >> http://www.as400connection.com >> >> >> >> >> Booth Martin >> <booth@xxxxxxxxxx >> om> > To >> Sent by: Midrange Systems Technical >> midrange-l-bounce Discussion >> s@xxxxxxxxxxxx <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > cc >> >> 02/23/2006 12:46 > Subject >> PM Re: List of large iSeries > companies >> >> >> Please respond to >> Midrange Systems >> Technical >> Discussion >> <midrange-l@midra >> nge.com> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Microsoft uses i5? I doubt it, other than for r&d. Wal-Mart is a unix >> shop I believe? >> >> Doug Hart wrote: >>> 8^) >>> >>> It's the top of the US Fortune 500. Can anyone remove any of these >>> names >>> knowing that they (or their subsidiaries) DON'T have an AS/400, >>> iSeries, >> i5? >>> >>> >>> Better post quickly before David moves this to the non-tech list. >>> >>> -- >>> Doug Hart >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Candidi >>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:48 AM >>> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion' >>> Subject: RE: List of large iSeries companies >>> >>> That's a pretty impressive list. Is that current and where did it come >> from? >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Doug Hart >>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:40 AM >>> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion' >>> Subject: RE: List of large iSeries companies >>> >>> 1 Wal-Mart Stores >>> 2 Exxon Mobil >>> 3 General Motors >>> 4 Ford Motor >>> 5 General Electric >>> 6 ChevronTexaco >>> 7 ConocoPhillips >>> 8 Citigroup >>> 9 American Intl. Group >>> 10 Intl. Business Machines >>> 11 Hewlett-Packard >>> 12 Berkshire Hathaway >>> 13 Home Depot >>> 14 Verizon Communications >>> 15 McKesson >>> 16 Cardinal Health >>> 17 Altria Group >>> 18 Bank of America Corp. >>> 19 State Farm Insurance Cos >>> 20 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. >>> 21 Kroger >>> 22 Valero Energy >>> 23 AmerisourceBergen >>> 24 Pfizer >>> 25 Boeing >>> 26 Procter & Gamble >>> 27 Target >>> 28 Dell >>> 29 Costco Wholesale >>> 30 Johnson & Johnson >>> 31 Marathon Oil >>> 32 Time Warner >>> 33 SBC Communications >>> 34 Dow Chemical >>> 35 Albertson's >>> 36 Morgan Stanley >>> 37 MetLife >>> 38 Walgreen >>> 39 United Technologies >>> 40 UnitedHealth Group >>> 41 Microsoft >>> 42 United Parcel Service >>> 43 Lowe's >>> 44 Archer Daniels Midland >>> 45 Sears Roebuck >>> 46 Safeway >>> 47 Lockheed Martin >>> 48 Medco Health Solutions >>> 49 Motorola >>> 50 Intel >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Doug Hart >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bruce Barrett >>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:25 AM >>> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion >>> Subject: List of large iSeries companies >>> >>> I was asked today to see if I could get a list of 20 to 30 larger >> companies >>> that are using the iSeries. Does anyone know where a list like this >> could >>> be found? >>> >>> >>> Bruce Barrett >>> PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. >>> 3003 Oak Road >>> Walnut Creek, CA 94597 >>> 925-658-6152 >>> 510-520-4263 Cell >>> bruce.barrett@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ----------------------------------- >> Booth Martin >> http://martinvt.com >> ----------------------------------- >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > 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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