RE: Software Vendors (And US too) - A small rant

Agreed - that is also my preference.

Calling it a "mainframe" also implies highly reliable, large-scale
systems/hardware...it speaks for itself ;-)

Terry

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Subject: RE: Software Vendors (And US too) - A small rant

That's why I call it "the mainframe" as opposed to "the
server". It makes
the guy who signed the purchase order feel more important.

Paul Nelson
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