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Would you drive a NASCAR car to get a loaf of bread? How about to move
a houseful of furniture across the country? Probably not...it's not
the right tool for the job. The System i is not the right tool for
every job.

On 5/10/07, Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Well, I agree with all of these sentiments. Next question: Why is the
System i inferior? What can be done to make it at least an equal? Some
of the issue, I am sure, is implementation, and having a few boxes in
production, in the real World environment should allow us to bring the
System i up to World standards for Internet usage.

But then, I am a NASCAR fan, and I believe that the car companies have
learned a lot from their racing ventures.

Ron Adams wrote:
> In defense, I might add, "use the right tool (or the one best suited) for
> the job".
> You wouldn't use a hammer to dig a whole would you?
>
> On 5/10/07, GKern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <GKern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>> Would the heavy hitters on this list please make the case with the right
>>>
>>> people to get David to Rochester for a week or so to get a new box
>>> properly configured, and send him home with it? Please?
>>>
>> I agree with Scott Klement's response and also add that "if it's not
>> broke, don't fix it".
>>
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