I dunno. I'm respecting his request for secrecy, as he is probably requesting IBM's. Don't know the big deal - your point is correct, AND in any event I only got a range of X to Y thousands - not exactly Swiss precision.
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 5:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Anyone have a good guess as to current number of z or 390 shops? >My public thanks to a list member who provided some current numbers privately. Why, oh why, are these figures so secret? Showing the current stats can only help in the 'selling' of the mainframe. - -teD O-KAY! BLUE! JAYS! Let's PLAY! BALL! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

