On 9 Mar 2007 07:06:00 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Robert Justice >> >> latest reponse from IBM: >> >> Please be advised that we are currently undergoing scheduled >> maintenance on some of our Web sites. Some abnormalities >> are occurring due to this. >> ************************************************************** >> >> Scheduled maintenance, oh okay, so that explains it, thanks, >> yea, okay, we always keep all of our production systems down >> for an entire day (and especially in what most would call a >> peak time) too due to "scheduled maintenance". Hey IBM, ever >> heard of a little term called Parallel SYSPLEX? >> >> sarcasm mode off, back to stealth mode. >> >> Meanwhile, the 3270 interface (the one that's GOING AWAY) is >> STILL working just fine and happy. > >Unfortunately, it's been so long since I used that interface, I can't >update my password because I've long since forgotten my old one. I >don't even remember the tn3270 address.... > > -jc- > Someone should make the point to IBM that publicity for these failures on more widely read forums like zdnet might do nasty things for their ability to sell themselves as a reliable producer. I have never had a problem getting to the Microsoft site for fixes. Scary.
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