Re: Re[2]: Dis- merits of AS/400

[Don Schenck <schencd%AM_LZCH%VASELL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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:::     Don,
:::     
:::     The fact that M$ has sold 600,000 copies of NT Server really 
:::     doesn't mean anything to anyone but M$. How many NT servers does it 
:::     take to get the same functionality of one AS400. 3? 5? 15? Who 
:::     knows? Unit sales means nothing. Perhaps there are so many books 
:::     about M$ products because there are more problems with them than 
:::     qualified people to work on them. NT _is_ everywhere.... dutifully 
:::     GPFing its worthless guts out wherever it goes.



Actually, it means a LOT to publishers! Many users means many potential buyers;
that's all I was saying.




:::     Have you ever wondered why the typical novice computer user thinks 
:::     the best way to deal with problems is to shutdown the computer and 
:::     reboot?


No, I never have. Honest. That's all they CAN do.



Peace,

-- Don Schenck
www.SchenckTech.com

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