Re: What kind of system do I work on?

["Mark Allen" <scprideandms@xxxxxxxxx>]

I still think they musta watched "Short Circuit" before they did it, Number
5 is ALIVE!!!!!

On 3/9/06, Scott Klement <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> So....  "System i" is the term for a whole series of product lines.
> And "iSeries" isn't.  And "i5" is the current product line name, which is
> a whole line of products, but not a series of product lines.
>
> Do they have a whole committee of people who sit down and think "how can
> we name our products in the most confusing possible way?".  I can't
> imagine that you could "just come up" with something this confusing. It
> must've required the efforts of many people working dilligently to keep
> adding more and more confusion.
>
> --
> Scott Klement  http://www.scottklement.com
>
>
> On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Bruce Vining wrote:
>
> > IBM System i5 is the current product line name.  IBM System i is the
> > current family name which includes AS/400, eServer iSeries, eServer i5,
> > and System i5.
> >
> > Bruce Vining
> >
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