On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 23:17:30 -0600, John McKown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

>From speaking with some i people on a forum similar to this one, the i is
>a really good platform (unlike Wintel!) for a company our size. And one
>which requires much less technical support. I guess that sometimes choice
>is bad. The i doesn't have as much choice, so it is simplier to maintain.
Having some experience in both z and i world, I find that to be indeed the case.

>I hope that I'm wrong, but I've got a bad feeling that this may actually
>work and be "good". 
Well, that will largely depend on the success of the conversion of the 
applications, will it not?

>foolish as to get hooked on computers. National politics is the only way
>to go (where else can you vote yourself a raise regardless of your
>effectiveness?). Yes, I'm cynical and a bit depressed.
You shouldn't be. Take that re-training opportunity and you will find that the 
i 
platform is not so bad after all. And rest assured that the skills of RAS, you 
learned in z, are what can make the difference. 

Cheers,

Jantje.

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