RE: COMMON's Town Hall

["Leibowitz, Larry" <Larry.Leibowitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

i agree 

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[mailto:midrange-nontech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 12:41 PM
To: Non-Technical Discussion about the AS400 / iSeries
Subject: Re: COMMON's Town Hall

I think we should just totally give it up and just call it an iBox.
We've got the crazy i thing going...which every sentient human
immediately thinks it's an iMac or iPod or something from Apple. So
let's run with it. Apple has a good rep. If we can (with a nod and a
wink) have people think it's some new business system from Apple,
they'll sell like hotcakes.

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Crump, Mike
<Mike.Crump@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Double secret news.  I like that.  Wish I could go and ask the
question
>  about is there anything in this tremendous fanfare that has one ounce
of
>  anything to do with i5/OS.  Crap, now I'm a member of the FUD team.
>  This is just a bad day.
>
>  You know, not to throw gasoline on a fire that is almost dead but I
>  think I am going to start referring to it as IOS instead of i5/OS.
Even
>  if IBM is to chicken.  Yes, I know CISCO 'owns' that beast....just
like
>  they 'owned' I something else......
>
>
>
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>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>  [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
>  Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 7:48 PM
>  To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
>  Subject: Re: COMMON's Town Hall
>
>  Could save a lot of money if you just want to hear the double secret
>  news.
>
>  On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote:
>  > Anne,
>  >
>  >  By "Open to the public" you mean "we don't need no steenking
badges"?
>  >
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>  >
>  >  Anne Lucas wrote:
>  >  > Please note COMMON's Town Hall meeting April 2nd is "Open to the
>  public"
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > .....Anne
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