On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 18:48:01 EDT, IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote:
>
>Send them a friendly email stating what the Gartner Group's estimated total
>earnings from all mainframe hardware and software vendors were last year.
>Add suggest politely that mainframes are much less obsolete than is honest
>journalism.
>
Which itself is biasing the number, since some major mainframe
hardware and software vendors nowadays derive a preponderance of
their "total earnings" from non-"mainframe hardware and software"
lines of business.

-- gil

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