Re: IBM Disk Space Report

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

68,608 because they were 1.2MB. :-)
ETA: Forever!

    - DrFranken

On 7/22/2011 2:11 PM, Jerry C. Adams wrote:
> That would be 55,834 diskettes.  That is, if memory serves me correctly that the diskette capacity is 1.44mb.
>
> Jerry C. Adams
> IBM i Programmer/Analyst
> Reporter: Yogi, have you made up your mind yet?
> Yogi Berra: Not that I know of.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rob@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 1:02 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: IBM Disk Space Report
>
> Glad we have this cleared up.
>
> Closest thing to what you were thinking is perhaps Temporary Space.  The
> report will give you some details on that.  It all varies as to how
> important to you.  Me, I can live with 1.27%.  A small shop might say
> "Egads! 80.4GB in temporary space!".
>
> :-)  Try and calculate that number in a S/36 to IBM i migration.  Let's
> see, I'd use how many 8" diskettes for that...?
>
>
> Rob Berendt