Charles Mills wrote:
expertise and budget, you can't sell people what they don't want. If people
are buying squatty boxes, it must be because they offer some benefit. And my
larger point was that we will not succeed with mainframes by denying the
capabilities of other boxes, but rather by recognizing those capabilities
and competing with them.

OK ... but what I'm hearing from this list is that the "squatty boxes" are faster, cheaper, easier to use, just as reliable, and just as secure as the mainframe. how do we compete with that? :-P

--Stephen

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