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.
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