> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Patrick O'Keefe
>
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:59:41 -0400, Mary Anne Matyaz
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >... It's simply a way for US Govt
> >accounts to open problems and speak to a US citizen. It's
> >surprising how much is not in the US, and right now if a
> >Govt customer opens a PMR, and happens to get a non-US
> >citizen, they have to close the pmr.
> >...
>
> ... because we just can't trust those Canadians, etc. not to take
> advantage of a US Government's 0C4.
>
> If those are the US Government's rules then IBM would be foolish
> not to set up such accounts, but the concept behind the rule
> makes no sense. It would make more sense (but would be
> impossible to implement) a rule that requires competency rather
> than US citizenship.
You seem to forget that "government" and "logic" are mutually exclusive
concepts.
-jc-
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