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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

