Re: IBM i 7.6 will be the last release that will deliver the following functions from the IBM i portfolio:

Maybe this is the non-blank stuff:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183543
Thanks!Vance
On Friday, May 2, 2025 at 12:05:49 PM CDT, James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 5/1/25 6:36 PM, Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis wrote:

Now before you think IBM merely says: "We don't like x, let's get rid of
x" that would be silly.

Yet from what I heard, they *did,* back in the early stages of S/3
development, make it clear to the folks in Rochester, that they wanted
*a better unit-record machine,* not a *small computer,* and it wasn't
until they saw the revenue, and saw that it was competing with DEC,
rather than with IBM's own mainframes, that they embraced what would
become the Midrange line.

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JHHL