...and which Big Blue hardware?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Coffin Michael C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: eBay Now Powered By IBM


> Hi Rich,
>
> But the BIG question is which OS are they running on Big Blue
hardware?  :)
>
> Michael Coffin, VM Systems Programmer
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich Smrcina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 2:58 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: eBay Now Powered By IBM
>
>
> From the announcements page:
>
> Other improvements include customized Register and Sign In links
based on a
> member's status, as well as easier access to tools such as My eBay,
> Community, and Help. Next to the header on the U.S. site, we have
displayed
> a logo for IBM, who powers the eBay system. In the future, the logo
will
> link to more information regarding their technology services.
>
> On Monday 21 July 2003 01:45 pm, you wrote:
> > I don't know if you've noticed, but eBay is now evidently running
on
> > Big Blue hardware.  Does anybody know if they are runing
Linux/390?
> > That would be a major feather in somebody's cap!  :)
> >
> > http://www.ebay.com/
> >
> > Michael Coffin, VM Systems Programmer
> > Internal Revenue Service - Room 6527
> > 1111 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
> > Washington, D.C.  20224
> > Voice: (202) 927-4188   FAX:  (202) 622-3123
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> --
> Rich Smrcina
> Sr. Systems Engineer
> Sytek Services, A Division of DSG
> Milwaukee, WI
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> rsmrcina at dsgroup.com
>
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