Re: interesting /. story on RPG

["Patrick Townsend" <patownsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nathan,

One great thing about the AS/400 is the rich set of business applications
available for the platform. Wouldn't it be great for IBM if all of these
suddenly ran on Linux? I think it could spark a huge set of new
opportunities.

Patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan M. Andelin" <nandelin@relational-data.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: interesting /. story on RPG


> > From: "James Rich" <james@eaerich.com>
> > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/02/18/1859256
>
> My goodness!  Some of those posters are as confused about OS/400 as I am
> about Linux ;-)
>
> IBM comes out with a Linux only iSeries, so the next step is to port
native
> OS/400 applications to run under Linux?  Sounds a bit far out in left
field
> to me!  Why would anybody want to do that?
>
> Nathan M. Andelin
> www.relational-data.com
>
>
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