> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darren Evans-Young > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 2:16 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: ADMINISTRIVIA: Announcement! > > > Some of you may be wondering what I will be doing after > my retirement. > > I will be working for a company that helps companies migrate > off of the > old IBM mainframe onto the much more current Microsoft .NET platform. > This will also help these companies utilize wasted space in > empty office > buildings by filling these rooms with servers. This will in > turn, reduce > energy consumption by channeling heat from the servers into the HVAC > system. So, a win-win solution for all involved. (no pun intended) > > Darren >
OUCH! If I had a choice, I'd go with Linux instead of MS. Of course, with MS, you are likely to get more work. Both in a larger customer base as well as their needing more maintenance to keep Windows running. <evil grin> -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
