On 7/28/06, Mohammad Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If someone wants to interest new people to the platform, let them offer ACCESS to the platform. Reading material is surely required but is no subtitute for a system one can try things on. Easy availability is a big part of the reasons of flooding in other platforms. With all the talk ( and some action ) this crucial factor has not yet been addressed.
Actually, several schools have mainframes, including Marist which allows other cooperating schools access for course work. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

