Because the quality of the other operating systems doesn't allow them to have the higher standard.
---- Robert P. Nix internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mayo Clinic phone: 507-284-0844 RO-CE-8-857 page: 507-270-1182 200 First St. SW Rochester, MN 55905 ---- "Codito, Ergo Sum" "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." > -----Original Message----- > From: Abruzzese, Pat [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 9:12 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Down time > > I know this is off the board but I would like to know why is the > "mainframe's" down time limited when the "client/servers" > seem to going down whenever. In the middle of the morning, afternoon or > night unscheduled. My VM/ESA 2.4.0 was IPL'ed 1/09/2002 and have been up > since. I will take it down this Sunday to put Z/VM 4.3.0 in service. Why are > there two sets of standards??? > > vr, > > P. Abruzzese
