Re: Open letter to vendors of IBM i software

[Rob Berendt <robertowenberendt@xxxxxxxxx>]

James,
Sounds good.  However, let's say IBM follows their 3 year release
schedule.  And that would mean that the new release of IBM i would come out
Q2 of this year.  Will you be tested and approved on GA date?

On Mon, Feb 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I will note that while we do expend some effort to make our products as
> back-release compatible as possible, we also, decades ago, spent many
> man-months replacing undocumented hacks with calls to stable, public,
> APIs (at the time, the goal was to make the product fully Security 40
> compatible), we pay attention whenever anybody finds a way to break one
> of our products, and do our best to remedy the problem in as timely a
> manner as possible, and *we use our products ourselves on boxes that are
> more current than those on which we develop, and therefore stand a good
> chance of finding any compatibility problems ourselves.*
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