Re: Enterprise Rent-a-car

[Bob Buchanan <bobbyb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Midrange Computing in this weeks MMU had an extensive write-up.  Long
and short is that they will be rewriting RPG into JAVA in a very loooong
project that will probably move off the AS/400.  Immediately, they are
replacing Solaris.

> "Nathan M. Andelin" wrote:
> 
> The IBM press release said that the RS/6000s would be used for the web
> based
> reservations system.  According to Netcraft (www.netcraft.com/whats)
> Enterprise (www.enterprise.com) is running Apache on Solaris OS.
> 
> So, is Enterprise replacing AS/400s or Suns?
> 
> The anecdotes people have said about replacing AS/400s have been
> funny.
> They have had a ring of truth.  But we may be jumping to conclusions
> about
> the RS/6000s replacing AS/400s.
> 
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