Re: "Microsoft owns 23 AS/400s"

["Dennis Lovelady" <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, Booth:

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From: boothm@ibm.net <boothm@ibm.net>
Date: Thursday, March 25, 1999 12:08 AM


>In a meeting yesterday a chief scientist with IBM said "Yes,
>Microsoft uses still AS/400s. They own 23 of them and are
>upgrading to new ones this year."
<snip>
>He said the programs are all written by Microsoft programmers
>and in fact are very well written programs and run extremely well.

Hmmm... sounds like what they said about Win3.1 and Win95 and NT and ....
Hey!  I wonder if they've introduced GPF's to the AS/400 yet?!?!?!

OK, back to lurking
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Dennis Lovelady                    Simpsonville, SC
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