Surely you recognize the difference between marketing and engineering.

It may surprise some to learn that the airlines define the seating
configuration, not the manufacturer of the aircraft.  Guess where
comfort ranks on their priority list.

-----Original Message-----
From: Timothy Sipples 
Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 12:12 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: IBM aims System z at specific workloads

Barry Schwarz writes:
>I take it you don't fly coach much.

Sadly, almost always. :-( And these days the "almost" part is much more
retrospective than prospective.

But, to quote Boeing about its new 787 airliner: "Passengers will also
see
improvements with the new airplane, from an interior environment with
higher humidity to increased comfort and convenience."

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