If you need to transport some gasoline, do you choose a five gallon can, an 18 wheel tank truck, or a supertanker? Or, at today's prices, an armored car ;-) Of the above 'platforms', which has the lowest cost?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Mainframe vs. xSeries In a message dated 4/27/2006 1:49:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe a better analogy: "If trucks are so fantastic, why are there wheelbarrows?" >> A yoke of oxen or a thousand chickens? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

