Barry,
I plead guilty, I was at the SHARE when the Linda Lovelace button showed up. We
had a table and spent all evening and a few drinks trying to come up with
something funny, guess the alcohol did a job on our creativity as we
weren#39;t able to come with anything printable.
Ed
From my last Share meeting in the mid 80s,
JES3 is 1 Better.
Paul
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I didn't check all of the postings under this thread,
but all of the buttons cited are viewable, and most
credit the author and many have some history, at
http://www.mxg.com/thebuttonman
plus there is the parody recording of Hoyt Axton's
Boney Fingers, new words written by Anne Ashley and
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:05:49 +1000 Paul wrote:
From my last Share meeting in the mid 80s,
JES3 is 1 Better.
JES3 never had much appeal I must admit - however, at my first
(American) Share, I decided I'd drop over to the JES3 table to see if
anyone knew who the hell this Jaffe fella was.
Nope
, September 14, 2011 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
Scott,
There might be an issues between legal and let's say less than legal. A former
company that I used to work for had 4 systems and paid IBM for two. The IBM rep
knew they were supposedly only for DR hmmm, not really but I digress. IBM rep
The Register has another mainframe related article which points out the rising
importance of the mainframe and its growth in recent years.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/13/bmc_mainframe_survey/
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re: The Register has another mainframe related article which points out the
rising importance of the mainframe and its growth in recent years.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/13/bmc_mainframe_survey/;
No, this can't be right, obviously whoever wrote this article is not reading
enough
Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Mainframe article
re: The Register has another mainframe related article which points out
the rising importance of the mainframe and its growth in recent years.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/13/bmc_mainframe_survey/;
No, this can't be right, obviously whoever
On 14 September 2011 14:49, Ken Porowski ken.porow...@cit.com wrote:
I notice they claim only 4,000 Mainframe shops in the world. I thought
the number was closer to 10,000.
I have no idea, but I still have my VM Soars with 20,000 licenses
poster from IBM. That was from the 1990s, IIRC.
Tony
14, 2011 7:49 pm
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
I notice they claim only 4,000 Mainframe shops in the world. I thought
he number was closer to 10,000.
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ent: Wednesday, September
I heard about 7200 that was 10 yrs ago ...
Scott J Ford
Software Engineer
http://www.identityforge.com
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Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
Mr Timothy Prickett Morgan is not and never has
Maybe he found something more ineresting. Like Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse
or Bugs Bunny, mayge?
Rick
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Bobbie Justice wrote:
re: The Register has another mainframe related article which points out the
rising importance of the mainframe and its growth in
.
ALH
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Sent: Wed, Sep 14, 2011 7:49 pm
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
I notice they claim only 4,000 Mainframe shops in the world. I thought
he number was closer to 10,000
:23:29 2011
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
Maybe he found something more ineresting. Like Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse
or Bugs Bunny, mayge?
Rick
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re: The Register has another mainframe related article which points out the
rising
SHARE button from Anaheim JES2 may be Mickey Mouse, but JES3 is goofy!
In a message dated 9/14/2011 3:23:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
rfocht...@ync.net writes:
Like Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse
or Bugs Bunny, maybe?
Tony Harminc wrote, re the number of mainframes in the world:
I have no idea, but I still have my VM Soars with 20,000 licenses
poster from IBM. That was from the 1990s, IIRC.
Yeah, alas, that 20,000 apparently included every VM license ever sold at
that point, including ones never installed, or
Software Engineer
http://www.identityforge.com
From: Phil Smith p...@voltage.com
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: Mainframe article
Tony Harminc wrote, re the number of mainframes in the world:
I have no idea, but I still have my VM Soars with 20,000
Scott,
There might be an issues between legal and let#39;s say less than legal. A
former company that I used to work for had 4 systems and paid IBM for two. The
IBM rep knew they were supposedly only for DR hmmm, not really but I digress.
IBM rep had full knowledge of the deal. One time I was
employee and resident of Central Florida, you should not
associate Mickey or Donald with this 'author'!! :)
Glenn
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Subject: Re: Mainframe
I'd kill for those buttons; economics keep me at home. :-(
Rick
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Ed Finnell wrote:
SHARE button from Anaheim JES2 may be Mickey Mouse, but JES3 is goofy!
In a message dated 9/14/2011 3:23:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid80_gci1299376,00.html?track=NL-576ad=624866asrc=EM_NLN_3060935uid=1900046
Watch the wrap.
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I was going to rebut some of the items in the article but I did
http://www.gantthead.com/content/articles/235282.cfm
EdP
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