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>The truth is that the AS/400, now spelled iSeries, is still the best >business platform available. But its uniqueness no longer resides in that >wonderful integrated 24x80 window that we grew up with. Instead, it lies in >the ability to write powerful applications in languages with tight >integration to its incredible database. Personally, I think IBM's direction >of pushing everything to SQL is ludicrous, but it is silly for me to whine >about SQL. Instead, I need to embrace it as best I can and work it into a >realistic development environment. Joe, You are the only person in all of the list that seems to have seen the light. See bolded.
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