On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:46:05 +1100, Graeme Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>...
>Is it only me.. or do those all seem to be far too underwhelmingly
>weak, pathetically scripted and produced and downright boring to be
>effective "hooks" for catching the attention of anyone other than we
>rusted-on IBM-MAIN'ers?  Inspiring they are not!
>...

I was approaching it from a different angle but had a very similar 
reaction.   There was something there that might have caught the 
attention of rusted-on IBM-MAIN'ers?   I guess I missed it.  

I was hoping to see something that might help those stuck supporting
mainframes when those with experience leave the workforce.

>Curious to know if there was a hidden gem here somewhere, I clicked
>through to zcandoit.com  and found myself at
>http://www.squidoo.com/zcandoit, where there is no video (I was
>dragged here by my video experience, remember) and there's just a
>bunch of yawn-inducing links with names like:  "Blogs"  and  "Other
>Mainframe Communities"  and  "Publications"  and .. zzzzzzzz ....oh,
>sorry, I must have dozed off!
>...

Nothing to draw in newbees; nothing to help a newbee unwillingly
forced in; nothing for old-timers.  But other than that, ...

Pat O'Keefe  

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