On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 09:05 -0400, John Eells wrote: > Bob Shannon wrote: > > > > Why wouldn't one order it now and simply apply maintenance after the > > installation? > > Why not let us do as much of that for you as possible, and avoid > some work? I have always recommended ordering via ServerPac as > late as your schedule allows.
Whoa ... now hang on John. We once missed an order due to various vagaries - *AFTER* we placed the order I might add. We are now on 1.4, waiting for 1.7 -we *CANNOT* afford to have this order slip. Remember (in our neck of the woods) we cannot order online, and so rely on local IBM staff to fill the requirement. I'm with Bob 100% - order now; ... preferably sooner. Pulling an RSU later to get up-to-date is a doddle. Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
