----- Original Message ----- From: "Howard Brazee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 6:47 AM Subject: Re: Links to decent 'why the mainframe thrives' article
> > I want to benchmark my tools too. I want a good benchmark to decide > whether to use a hammer or a saw in my next construction project - or > to decide whether to buy a truck or a bicycle for my next vehicle. I think you've hit the nail on the head with that analogy. ;-). However, with IBM positioning the mainframe to run some of the 'traditional' Unix workloads, requests for benchmark comparisons will (and probably should) be more frequent, I think. Regards, Dean ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

