In a message dated 10/19/2007 3:28:05 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
All in all, I would not hold up the TCP/IP reimplementation as a model of a successful replacement of a poorly ported product. It took a number releases before I would call it successful. >> It was really bad. Separate FMID's, but rolled VS/PASCAL in with the base at a comfort level. But what that did is knock it out of Software Manufacturing 'cause it didn't play by rules. So you couldn't order a new or upgrade with TCP preinstalled.... ************************************** See what's new 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
