On 2 December 2016 at 14:29, Jim Mulder <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. I don't have an iPhone or Android. >
That takes courage these days... > 2. If I need to look up a message, it is because I am > seeing that message via an Internet connection. I never > need to look up message information when I don't have > an Internet connection. And since then I am already > sitting in front of a workstation with a real keyboard > and mouse and dual 27 inch monitors, that is what I want > to use to look up message information, not a Smartphone > with a small screen and a small simulated keyboard. > I imagine the target -- certainly we've heard this on this list in the past -- is the person called into the datacentre at 3am to look at some message (might it be an IEAnnnW...?) on the console. Mobile network coverage is dodgy in the basement of the large building where the hardware lives, there is by corporate policy no access from there to the Internet via wired or WiFi connection, and the system is down. Yeah, I know -- lots of reasons why this is increasingly implausible, and in any case shouldn't be allowed to happen. Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
