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> From: Hans Boldt
> 
> David Gibbs wrote:
> 
> >> Fat clients have a host of deployment and synchronization issues.
5250
> >> devices don't work over the Internet.
> >
> > Well, true 5250 devices don't ... but who uses a real 5250 anymore?
> 
> David: Wow, did Joe really write that?!? You must be making that up!

This is the weirdest post I've ever seen.  Have you been told not to
respond to me, so instead you attack my posts third-hand?  Bizarre.


> Hmmm, let's see - I regularly connect to a variety of iSeries
> machines, assigned to development or test, on all of the currently
> supported releases. How do I have the connections configured? Telnet
> - a commonly used internet protocol! Consider how people connect to
> timeshare services like NetShare400 - could it be telnet too? What
> about people who use terminal emulators like tn5250? I'd guess that
> a lot of people here on this list connect to their iSeries machines
> using an internet protocol, perhaps even an absolute majority of us.

Since I was talking about 5250 devices, not Telnet emulators, this post
is not only weird, it's irrelevant, Hans.

Joe


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