>The question "If mainframes are so fantastic, why are
>there any other systems out there?" is similar to
>asking, "If Ferraris are so fantastic, why are there
>any other brands of cars?"

Maybe a better analogy: "If trucks are so fantastic, why are there 
wheelbarrows?"

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Timothy F. Sipples
Consulting Enterprise Software Architect, z9/zSeries
IBM Japan, Ltd.
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