Re: We are Getting There !!

[Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Mike !

No kiddin' !! And all of the stuff they have been missing ! It boggles my mind,
trying to think that far back. I just left a V3R6 shop (with V3R7 "on the 
shelf")
and am running  V4R1 shop and there are TONS of additions/changes/new stuff in
THAT move !!!  Yikes or "Santa come earlier" - actually a combo of both...

Latter,

Chuck

Mike Shaw wrote:

> Chuck,
>
> Could you imagine what the pile of paper would be just in the Memo To Users
> and Red This First would be like for all of the releases you are skipping
> and need to go though????  =:-)
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike Shaw
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET>
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Date: Friday, August 28, 1998 4:38 PM
> Subject: Re: We are Getting There !!
>
> >Folks,
> >
> >WOW, can you IMAGINE a V2R3 shop jumping to V4R3 !!!! Not saying they
> shouldn't
> >but, boy, that could be "scary" ;-)
> >
> >Chuck
> >
> >Neil Palmer wrote:
> >
> >> Yeah - a CPW of 4550 on a 12-way 650 is quite a jump from the present
> >> 2340 !
> >>
> >> PS - e-jump to V4R3 direct from V2R3, V3R0M5 or V3R1 also available.
> >>
> >> Neil Palmer                                AS/400~~~~~
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> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: PaulMmn [SMTP:PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com]
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 1998 11:18 PM
> >> > To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> >> > Subject:      Re: We are Getting There !!
> >> >
> >> > >-------------Forwarded Message-----------------
> >> > >
> >> > >Read this guys.    We are starting to make an impact.    Look NO
> >> > "Legacy"
> >> > >references
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >IBM revs up performance of new  AS/400 servers     *SNIP*
> >> >
> >> > >  AS/400 models S40 and 650 boast a near-twofold performance
> >> > improvement,
> >> > >the doubling
> >> > >  of memory capacity to 40GB, and a 40 percent increase in Direct
> >> > Access
> >> > >Storage Device
> >> > >  (DASD) storage capacity to 2.1 terabytes; Model 170 has received a
> >> > 140
> >> > >percent
> >> > >  performance improvement, top memory capacity of 3.58GB and maximum
> >> > DASD
> >> > >storage of
> >> > >  175GB, according to IBM.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Can we stop calling ourselves 'midrange' and use the term 'mainframe'
> >> > to
> >> > refer to ourselves?   (:
> >> >
> >> > --Paul E Musselman
> >> > PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com
> >> >
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