On 24 Dec 2005 08:06:44 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main,
"as400" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Dispatchers who enter license plate numbers or license numbers to query
>about our personal records get authorized to access the DMV databases
>in order to do those tasks. My question is, do those records on the DMV
>database stored on a DB2 or IMS application on the mainframes? My guess
>would be that the DMV uses like an RS6000 mainframe server to access
>our records because it takes about 5 seconds for a dispatcher to access
>these and query them back to an officer.
Interesting. I just noticed the following message pop up in another group
that I follow:
On 16 Jan 2006 08:38:19 -0800, in comp.unix.aix,
"as400" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I have heard or read that the DMV databases are using RS-6000 running
>AIX to store all of our SS#, DL#, Name, Age, Warrants, and etc...
>
>Does anyone know what the DMV use to process this information? Thanks
A quick Google search also found:
On 16 Jan 2006 09:08:27 -0800, in alt.2600.hackers,
"as400" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hello -
>
>I was wondering how police dispatchers access our information like
>records, warrants, through our driver license numbers when they enter
>it...Does anybody know what software they use?
>
>For example: When the police reads my driver license plate or number
>for the dispatchers to enter them, where does that information stored?
>Is it on a Mainframe, UNIX? Also, what application they use for this?
>
>I listen to my scanner all the time and I just want to know how they
>lookup or which system they use to lookup our information when they
>enter the driver license plate?
>
>Thanks...
On 16 Jan 2006 10:14:32 -0800, in alt.2600,
"as400" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Does the DMV use the Mainframes to access our driver license
>information or do they use UNIX bases systems?
>
>Can anyone please post a link to some website that explains this in
>detail?
>
>I once went into the DMV local office in my area and saw thay they were
>using systems that displayed the black backround and the green looking
>text...I was assuming that they were using the AS/400 servers or
>something....
>
>Can anyone have any insight on this?
You do seem awfully focused on this question of computer systems that
maintain DMV records...
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