Re: Infoworld / Tom Yager column

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

I'm not concerned...OS/400 will be around for quite a while. I'm not a
huge *NIX person, but there isn't a ton more in AIX that you can't get in
Linux. So AIX will definitely go away...but OS/400 will stick around.

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 14:03:10 -0600, "Steve McKay"
<steve.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> You do understand that the iSeries runs on a Power processor?  Did you
> read
> the line which says "When AIX crumbles, can the Power product line be far
> behind?"  Does that concern you at all?
> 
> Steve
> 
> <michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > What does this have to do with Janet Jackson's boob?
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:04:01 -0600, "Steve McKay"
> > <steve.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > > http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/02/20/08OPcurve_1.html
> > >
> > > "IBM's blue-background Super Bowl ad followed the company's usual
> > > formula,
> > > but it shocked the audience when it turned out to be a commercial for
> > > Linux.
> > > I'm told that portends the death of IBM's commercial Unix (AIX)
> strategy.
> > > When AIX crumbles, can the Power product line be far behind?"
> > >
> > > Isn't he becoming one of the "prophets of doom" that he's writing about?
> > >
> > >
> > >
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