> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 7:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Microsoft claims mainframes anti-competitive > > http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/06/26/0652216/Microsoft-Back > ed-Firm-Sa > ys-IBM-Is-Anticompetitive
WOW, that's the pot calling the kettle Farberware! (to avoid any offense in this PC era). The argument, as I read it is that the z is simply too efficient at the newest "cloud" computing. And that's putting a crimp in the Windows server market. And MS has a guaranteed right to be on top regardless of changes in the computing landscape. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
