Hi George, I checked the IBM Offering Information Website ( URL: http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/OIX.wss ) and found the following under Content Type: HW & SW desc for Product: 3480
Type Model Announced Available Marketing Withdrawn Service Discontinued Replaced By 3480-A11 1985/05/01 1986/05/30 1989/12/19 2005/12/31 - 3480-A22 1988/04/01 1989/12/19 1991/05/20 - - 3480-B11 1985/05/01 1986/05/30 1989/12/19 2005/12/31 - 3480-B22 1988/04/01 1989/12/19 1991/05/20 - - So, if you have x22 models, you're still OK. If you have x11 models, looks like the clock just ran out. HTH Glenn Miller --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message (including any attachments) is confidential and may be privileged. If you have received it by mistake please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this message from your system. Any unauthorised use or dissemination of this message in whole or in part is strictly prohibited. Please note that e-mails are susceptible to change. ABN AMRO Bank N.V, which has its seat at Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and is registered in the Commercial Register under number 33002587, including its group companies, shall not be liable for the improper or incomplete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt or damage to your system. ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (or its group companies) does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that this communication is free of viruses, interceptions or interference. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

