Re: I'm about to give up on "System i"

[Trevor Perry <trevor@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hahahaha.

First, computers and cars are not perceived the same - branding has loyalty
amongst car enthusiasts, not so amongst AS/400 enthusiasts.

Second, crap can be branded anything and it is still a Taurus?


While I was typing and kept my shift on, I typed AS?400. I think that is
what I will use from now on - purposely!




On 9/25/07 9:53 AM, "Mike Krebs" <mkrebs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > And, whether you agree with the name or not - and there are a lot of people
> who think they know better than IBM, "System i" is the name that IBM calls
> it. While IBM's marketing has not shown its favoritism of the System i for
> many years, there is no going back to iSeries or AS/400. What a marketing
> snafu that would be.
>
> Hey, Ford brought back the Taurus. Or does that make your point?
>
> Mike Krebs