Re: AS/400 Trivia...

["L. S. Russell" <leslier@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I heard someone say this weekend I think it was Bob Cancilia that
IBM'ers claim the AS/400 is 30 something % more powerful than the most
powerful 390. 
Ask Bob on the Ignite/400 list.

"John C. Bradley" wrote:
> 
> . . . BIG SNIP . . .
> 
> Thanks to Al Barsa for starting this thread.
> 
> Here's something I heard last Wednesday (6/21/00) from an IBMer
> who was giving an overview of what's new in OS/400 and what's coming.
> 
> I might not have the figures _exactly_ right, but I think I'm close.
> 
> Apparently the new high-end AS/400 is rated at 2,300 interactive CPW.
> 
> The high-end S/390 is at 1,400 CPW.
> 
> Wow!  The Midrange just became the Mainframe!
> 
> Flips and somersaults!
> 
> Maybe Armonk will finally notice what's going on?
> 
> NOT!
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