On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:29:32 -0800, Edward Jaffe wrote: >Dave Salt wrote: >> So if HP alone is converting more than 250 mainframe shops every 2 years, then at least 1,000 mainframe shops will be gone over the next 8 years? Ouch! Someone please tell me this isn't true? >> > >Let me state up front that I do not trust the Register. Never have...
... >Last, but not least, HP could be flat out lying. > >We report. You decide... > >-- Here's another take on the same HP report... http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/mainframe-blog/hp-250-users- have-moved-from-mainframe-to-itanium/?track=NL- 576&ad=673317USCA&asrc=EM_NLN_4996661&uid=279318 Mind the wrap. Interesting note in this article, "Unfortunately, HP couldnt provide a single customer out of a reported 250 that could speak to me about their migration." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

