In a message dated 4/6/2007 8:13:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Given today's prices against 1995 prices, an IBM built PWD machine like this should be an attractive offering, particularly on a 3 year lease. And that would include the CD/DVD system(s) being free to Developers as was with the original P/390 systems. >> Yeah, lots of thoughts. z/VM on a PC, PWDU.edu , HESC, 20 scholarships for NIU, x/PL based emulator on a G6( run that sucker on your PS/3!). But like Bob Shannon said ain't gonna happen here. Probably ain't gonna happen unless there's regime change at IBM. Seems like a global company with some of the finest minds, most patents and finest equipment built could get there arms around this and not look like such money grubbin' heehaws.... ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

