On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 09:49:08 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: >On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 13:35:07 +0000, Mark Regan wrote: > >>http://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2015/04/02/nice-mainframe-how-the-hell-do-i-turn-it-on/ > >"IBM confirms that the Z13 mainframe start button is in fact on the back, just >on the left." > >Clueless. > Not so clueless. Taken in the context of the article it was clearly hyperbole, an attributive metaphor. The problem discussed, how to find skilled personnel to maintain the mainframes and their software is real, perhaps aggravated by ageism.
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