On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 08:28:57 -0400, Bob Shannon 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>The same reason people are moving away from the mainframe.  Look at any
>
>>mainframe shop and you'll see an explosive growth in computing power.
>The
>>mainframes are staying about the same while *ix and Microslop gain..
>
>That may be true in your situation, but certainly not everywhere. Some
>mainframe shops have stagnated. Others are seeing tremendous growth. Are
>server MIPS growing faster than mainframe MIPS? Probably, but that
>doesn't mean mainframes aren't growing.
>
I'd like to see the shop where the mainframe is growing even half as
fast as the other platforms.  I'd also like to see the number of
mainframe shops increasing.

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