> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Conlin, Pete > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 1:49 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Shopz > > I agree with your sentiments. > > Perhaps the five 9's availability is in a base other than 10?
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