From: Dave Salt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I agree; HP is a fine company. That's why I invest in their stock and why I >just received their annual report. Millions of other investors saw it as >well, and like me they also read the unchallenged statement from the CEO >regarding the declining use of the mainframe.
They could always take a cue from Monty Python and make a fine argument by saying "No it isn't". That would satisfy those who want an answer from IBM, as well as the bigwigs within the mainframe division(s) of IBM that act like deer in the headlights of the distributed systems truck bearing down on them. :-). >Dave Salt >SimpList(tm) - The easiest, most powerful way to surf a mainframe! >http://www.mackinney.com/products/SIM/simplist.htm Regards, Dean Kent Speaking for myself, not my employer, my business partners, my family, my friends nor my enemies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

