I have a lot less experience than you do but where I see back-level software is
- Government sites, where the procurement process is complex and the cycle is long. - Certain national cultures that are very conservative - Sites that are in the eighth year of a three-year plan to get off the mainframe Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Brian Westerman Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 7:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Running unsupported is dangerous was Re: AW: Re: LE strikes again I sort of "specialize" in upgrading sites that have put off an upgrade to a more current OS for (quite) a while and I can tell you from experience with over 100 of these sites that there are LOTs of reasons for them being at that old release, and all (well, the vast majority any way) of them are not that they were lazy or stupid in any way. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
