How about also something that is almost identical on each system, such as a web server, Java or WebSphere?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Thompson Sent: 15. heinäkuuta 2007 9:55 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Links to decent 'why the mainframe thrives' article But we keep talking about the power of the mainframe. Isn't it time to put up or shut up? For Normalization purposes, I chose COBOL and a data base (common situation). I also am suggesting a batch oriented report. However, we could choose an ALC based system (but then we have to emulate it on under Windows, which wouldn't be considered fair). We could choose to use C or C++. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

