| -----Original Message-----
| From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
| [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Nathan M. Andelin
| Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 6:48 PM
| To: midrange-l@midrange.com
| Subject: Re: Web enablement options (previously private)
|
|
| From: "Fritz Hayes" <fhayes@spiritone.com>
| > The folks at M$ are pushing hard to make the desktop
| > (i.e. Browser, 5250, Terminal Server/Citrix) synonymous
| > with back end processing and business workflow.
|
| In other words, MS wants the business logic to run under Windows.
|  My reason
| for NOT doing that is because 20 years from now I'd bet that RPG
| will still
| run under IBM's Integrated Server (whatever name it may be called).  I
| wouldn't make the same prediction for VB, Foxpro, Delphi, etc.
|
| Nathan M. Andelin
| www.relational-data.com

All,

Now, as I've said...  I'm not a bettin' man...

I WILL TAKE ANY AND ALL COMER'S THAT THEY WON'T RUN.. UNCHANGED SOURCE.. 20
YEARS FROM NOW...

(I'll "bet dollars to donuts" on that one...)

jt



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