Re: Offload from the AS/400

[Mark Bauman <mlbauman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Howdie! 

I hate to post an advertisement but after seeing Art T.'s posting on
entering a "debate about offloading AS/400 to PCs"", I wondered if the
following might help?  I hope they don't mind me posting this and I hope
you all don't either... 

 Mark L. Bauman  


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