On Gwe, 2003-06-06 at 22:25, McKown, John wrote: > I agree. One of our LAN people made a router change which interrupted about > 200 CICS users (TCP connected). They entered a problem ticket on it. His > question: "What's the big deal? It was less than a minute and they're all > back working now." This is not to say that the LAN people don't care, but > just that they don't understand the mainframe availability standards that > the users demand. Why the same users don't scream when an Win2K server is > down, I don't know. I guess they are used to Win2K servers being "flakey".
Its about what you are used to. I have a friend who designs aeroplane wings. By their standard the QA even in an OS as solid as Linux is "flakey" 8) Alan
