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>Bill Johnson
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>
>ING is partially a bank but they still shut down their challenger “quasi
>bank” YOLT. And the other challenger “banks” are struggling
>
&g
all.
Add in some comedy sources and that’s my Twitter feed.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 10:32 AM, Doug wrote:
So you get your "news" from Twitter. For me, that explains ALOT!
Doug Fuerst
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 9:48 AM, Joe Monk wrote:
"I know more about banking than you know it alls."
You dont know what you dont know.
Joe
On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 9:16 PM Bill Johnson <
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common. I’m out until David
post more BS.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 7:27 PM, Doug wrote:
And you are the poster child. Pathetic.
Doug Fuerst
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enough without getting into trivial " spitting " contests
that help no one. This forum should be one that is a tool that all of us can
benefit from.
Just saying,. Bill J.
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On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 19:39, Bill
Johnson<0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@lis
vain?
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Bill Johnson <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>
Sent: Friday, April 7, 2023 4:00 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Not aging well (know-it-alls)
I don’t lie, cheat, steal, smo
never uncertain." Frank Reagan.
Describing you, I'd venture
Doug Fuerst
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To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
Sent: 07-Apr-23 13:36:27
Subject: Re: Stop the ragging on COBOL please [w
but never uncertain." Frank Reagan.
>
> Describing you, I'd venture
>
>
> Doug Fuerst
>
>
> -- Original Message --
> From: "Bill Johnson" <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>
> To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
> Sent: 07-Apr-
. Quackenbush, Thomen, Roger Miller, Yevich, and
others.
I’ve also worked with some awful people.
But, overall it’s been an interesting journey.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 10:00 AM, Jeremy Nicoll
wrote:
On Fri, 7 Apr 2023, at 13:23, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I’ve r
I don’t lie, cheat, steal, smoke, do drugs, drink alcohol. I do lots a charity,
give huge tips, help animal shelters, and much much more.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 4:26 PM, Mike Shaw wrote:
On Fri, Apr 7, 2023, 1:02 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dm
It should be easy to list the dozens of false things I've posted here. Can I
see at least half a dozen?
On Friday, April 7, 2023 at 11:28:35 PM EDT, Frank Swarbrick
wrote:
The first one is iffy, but the second one can be absolutely true. It's best
to at least know when one doesn't
I like this. It’s why I don’t care what listers think about me. I know my
character is flawless. My reputation is one of challenging bullsh*t. Many don’t
like to be challenged. I’m retired now. (Recent) It gives you a freedom you
don’t have throughout life where you have to bite your tongue.
Congratulations, excellent.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 6:41 PM, Mike Schwab wrote:
ACT score 31 of 35 in 1979-80 ranked 99%, not sure of IQ but did get
me into Mensa.
On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 5:28 PM Bill Johnson
<0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.
Thoughts.
The Aliens Have Landed, and We Created Them
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-04-09/artificial-intelligence-the-aliens-have-landed-and-we-created-them
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t;
Have you ever considered the possibility that your "political views" are
not the only reason they don't like you? {:}->
Regards,
David
On 2023-04-10 12:25, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I should have clarified my information statement. I don’t put anything
> important on the int
t; /* Hello. If you're calling with bad news, leave your message now. If it's
> good news, wait for the tone. -voicemail greeting */
>
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
> Bill Johnson
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2023 10:46
>
> M
wrote:
Hi Bill,
You said: "... and I’ve been threatened by locals who don’t like my
political views. ..."
Have you ever considered the possibility that your "political views" are
not the only reason they don't like you? {:}->
Regards,
David
On 2023-04-10 12:25, Bill J
sage --
From: "Bill Johnson" <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>
To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
Sent: 10-Apr-23 12:42:53
Subject: Re: Not aging well (know-it-alls)
>Don’t care Doug. I’ll sleep fine tonight.
>
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>
Innocuous information.
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On Monday, April 10, 2023, 12:06 PM, Tom Marchant
<000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
So much for not putting your information out on the internet.
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On Fri, 7 Apr 2023 22:00:17 +, Bill J
: "Bill Johnson" <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>
To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
Sent: 10-Apr-23 12:32:41
Subject: Re: Not aging well (know-it-alls)
>No, it’s 100% my political views.
>
>
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>On Monday, Ap
This is another interesting read which supports scientists contention that the
environment (man made global warming) is pushing species that cannot survive
their current overheating climate towards the poles. Eventually, anything that
lives near the equator will either migrate or die.
:00:17 +, Bill Johnson wrote:
>I don’t lie, cheat, steal, smoke, do drugs, drink alcohol. I do lots a
>charity, give huge tips, help animal shelters, and much much more.
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On 2023-04-10 12:25, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I should have clarified my information statement. I don’t put anything
> important on the internet. Anything that could identify important information
> that might be used in nefarious ways. I’ve already had numerous emails
If humanity was a science based civilization & humans were inherently good, I
think we’d be pretty safe no matter how advanced the AI systems were. Sadly, we
are not even close on either.
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On Monday, April 10, 2023, 3:10 PM, Bob Bridges wrote:
The articles I
forum professional.
Argue with whomever you wish, but please do it privately.
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Bill Johnson
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2023 11:33 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Not aging well (know-i
that we are not liable for any such corruption,
> interception, tampering, amendment or viruses or any consequence thereof.
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
> Behalf Of Doug
> Sent: Monday, A
My beliefs are we are currently in a 6th mass extinction. The earth has already
experienced 5. The difference is this one is caused by human activity. AI might
be able to prevent it or perhaps just lengthen and delay its impact. Or wipe us
out before it plays out.
Well, IBM recently sued Micro Focus for allegedly trying to reverse engineer
IBM’s software. Why make it easier?
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On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 11:33 AM, Farley, Peter
<031df298a9da-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
I've suspected for a long time that
. Not these fake banks.
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On Monday, March 27, 2023, 11:33 PM, Bill Johnson
<0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
You said internet banking was going to destroy large banks. How’s that working
out?
Microfocus COBOL isn’t regular
. And yes they are off the mainframe, running a lot of mainframe
stuff on Micro Focus.
best regards,
René.
> On 7 Apr 2023, at 00:01, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> ING i
nale Nederlanden. They are a very large bank in the
Netherlands. And yes they are off the mainframe, running a lot of mainframe
stuff on Micro Focus.
best regards,
René.
> On 7 Apr 2023, at 00:01, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> I
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Utter BS.
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On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 5:59 PM, David Crayford wrote:
> On 5 Apr 2023, at 11:20, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> I remember this.
> David Crayford said:
> ”I'm calling
.
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On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 5:59 PM, David Crayford wrote:
> On 5 Apr 2023, at 11:20, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> I remember this.
> David Crayford said:
> ”I'm calling BS. None
Girodienst, and Nationale Nederlanden. They are a very large bank in the
Netherlands. And yes they are off the mainframe, running a lot of mainframe
stuff on Micro Focus.
best regards,
René.
> On 7 Apr 2023, at 00:01, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.e
ING isn’t a bank either.
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On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 5:59 PM, David Crayford wrote:
> On 5 Apr 2023, at 11:20, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> I remember this.
> David Crayford said:
&g
er nice to hear about really big customers
moving off platform as it shrinks the market for all of us.
>
> best regards,
>
> René.
>
>> On 7 Apr 2023, at 00:01, Bill Johnson
>> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv
Yes Bill Johnson is my real name and I’ve never been on LinkedIn. That’s just
an ego trip and place where people like you go for confirmation. I’ve never
needed it. Everything I’ve said here is 100% fact. You must be searching for me
huh?
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On Friday, April 7
Why is ING stock down to $10 a share from $22 two decades ago. Size doesn’t
matter, profits do. You’re as financially savvy as you are IT savvy.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 12:17 AM, David Crayford wrote:
On 7/4/23 12:12, Bill Johnson wrote:
> ING is maybe
?
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On Thursday, April 6, 2023, 8:06 PM, Doug wrote:
Maybe you should have actually worked in retail banking, which clearly,
you never have.
Doug Fuerst
d...@bkassociates.net
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From: "Bill Johnson" <0047540ade
Girodienst, and Nationale Nederlanden. They are a very large bank in the
Netherlands. And yes they are off the mainframe, running a lot of mainframe
stuff on Micro Focus.
best regards,
René.
> On 7 Apr 2023, at 00:01, Bill Johnson
> <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.e
with others. But I
actually understand the business.
And despite your pronouncement, plenty of retail banks are quite
profitable.
Doug Fuerst
d...@bkassociates.net
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To: IBM-MAIN
software.
Who is Jerzy?
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 12:05 AM, David Crayford wrote:
On 7/4/23 10:15, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I know more about banking than you know it alls. Already proved Crayford
> wrong regarding the challenger banks. And ING d
tion on the internet for all to see. I’m not
on Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram, but do use Twitter to satisfy my news junkie
inner self.
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On Friday, April 7, 2023, 7:32 AM, Jeremy Nicoll
wrote:
On Fri, 7 Apr 2023, at 05:36, Bill Johnson wrote:
> Yes Bill Johnson is my re
+1
About a year or so ago I posted about the number of lines of COBOL code in use
worldwide and stated COBOL was going to be the language of choice for many
decades to come. Estimates say 800 billion lines (and growing) in use today. As
usual, I was attacked for my fact based opinion.
You said internet banking was going to destroy large banks. How’s that working
out?
Microfocus COBOL isn’t regular COBOL. And is a tiny fraction of the COBOL
market.
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On Monday, March 27, 2023, 11:26 PM, David Crayford wrote:
On 27/3/23 22:07, Bill Johnson
I was around at the time and nobody thought PL/I was a COBOL killer. Just like
nobody believes challenger banks are actual banks and certainly not going to
replace actual banks. Many of the challenger banks that you previously
mentioned are already history.
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those services.
Social democratic countries have generally poorer medical care
Everything has its pros and cons. You pays your money and takes your choice.
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Bill Johnson
Sent: Friday, February 3, 2023 10:28 PM
To: IB
*t go
unchallenged."
*is WHY? *
why do you feel you HAVE TO?
bully?
who cares
go back to your political forum where you can bully people there
- don't bother responding, I will not spend the time sorting thru my trash for
any response
Carmen
On 2/6/2023 8:47 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I didn’t start
te: https://www.lbdsoftware.com
Github: https://github.com/lbdyck
“Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you
are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden
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Sen
nframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
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Subject: Re: I want to cry
[CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the
sender, Don’t click links or open attachments as it may be a Phishing email,
whi
Me too. People who post non-stop, every day, all day, obviously have no life
outside of IBM-MAIN. Whereas, I rarely post because I’m doing a ton of
traveling. But, that’s been true throughout my IT career. Whether it was my
travels to NY to be on the MILLIONAIRE show, my $10,000 reward for
I've ever worked with who
got into this business *only* because they saw money, was generally
less-technical and often ended up in management. The folks who were
truly interested in computers were the ones who got things done
technically and were always ready to help others.
On 2/6/2023 9:0
h who
got into this business *only* because they saw money, was generally
less-technical and often ended up in management. The folks who were
truly interested in computers were the ones who got things done
technically and were always ready to help others.
On 2/6/2023 9:01 AM, Bill Johnson wrote
Correct. I copied the article from the NYT & then reposted the paragraph in the
article which discussed the study.
Heh - I don't think those are rankings - just (former) links from the
article in whatever publication Bill copied from.
> > ...
> >The largest cloud data centers, sometimes
Not as bad as feared. And I’m an environmentalist.
Cloud Computing Is Not the Energy Hog That Had Been Feared
The digital services churned out by the world’s computer centers are
multiplying, but their energy use is not, thanks to cloud computing, a new
study says.
- Share on
79d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 17:40:21 +, Bill Johnson wrote:
> ...
>The digital services churned out by the world’s computer centers are
>multiplying, but their energy use is not, thanks to cloud computing, a new
>study says.
>
> - Shar
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On Saturday, February 11, 2023, 3:23 PM, Doug wrote:
I'd love to see the raw data they based this "research" on.
I have ALWAYS found, "If it sounds too good to be true, its usually
is"
Doug Fuerst
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This is part of the same “Mainframe is dead” BS.
New research on the global scale of the COBOL programming language suggests
that there are upwards of 800 billion lines of COBOL code being used by
organizations and institutes worldwide, some three times larger than previously
estimated.
A
Social democratic countries have much better quality of lives than America.
Very few would like pure capitalism. No social security, medicare, military,
police/fire, public schools, etc. Most people would be making very little to
benefit the wealthy. Unions fought for the benefits we all now
I agree completely. It’s government’s job to protect the downtrodden &
redistribute income. Even people like Warren Buffett have pushed for higher
taxes on the wealthy. So what actually happened? The tax cuts of 2017 went
mostly to the top 1%. Sheldon Adelson saved 700 million. Not a bad return
ware level while we still can.
Steve Thompson
On 5/2/2023 7:05 PM, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I agree completely. It’s government’s job to protect the downtrodden &
> redistribute income. Even people like Warren Buffett have pushed for higher
> taxes on the wealthy. So what actually
Quantum computing is the future. And IBM is the leader.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlfreund/2023/06/14/ibm-achieves-breakthrough-in-quantum-computing/
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On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, 8:47 PM, Jon Perryman wrote:
IBM RHEL announced it's move to closed source
classes of problems
that current machines can't. But it is a very poor fit for the overwhelming
majority of computing tasks today.
Put another way: a z/Series vector facility isn't going to do much good
computing payroll. Neither is a quantum system.
On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 8:21 AM Bill Johnson
here" for quite some time; most people who
aren't scamming money admit that they don't know when or even if they're
actually achievable. Which doesn't make the research a bad thing, of
course. Just keep your hand on your wallet.
On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 9:21 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540ade
It’s illegal to layoff people based upon age. Most businesses are good at
getting around it. It happens frequently. IBM has a history of getting sued for
it. With AI on the horizon, I can foresee many more of these kind of scenarios
happening.
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On Friday, June
t count. It's a tool. Nobody is installing a
mainframe so they can run it. We don't buy computers to run tools or
operating systems: we buy them to run applications. Big difference.
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 2:17 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> Th
the time?
And when was the last time you heard about a new, strategic mainframe
application? (Hint: Not even within IBM.)
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 1:34 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> Not to mention the consolidation within industries. There are
It's a tool. Nobody is installing a
mainframe so they can run it. We don't buy computers to run tools or
operating systems: we buy them to run applications. Big difference.
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 2:17 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> The facts are
. You want it to be one way; that doesn't mean
it is. I've tried to convince myself otherwise for years, finally had to
admit it wasn't happening.
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 8:00 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> IDK, if POK is shrinking, why is IBM inv
it wasn't happening.
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 8:00 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> IDK, if POK is shrinking, why is IBM investing 20 billion there?
>
> https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2022/10/05/ibm-to-announce-tech-investme
Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> IDK, if POK is shrinking, why is IBM investing 20 billion there?
>
> https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2022/10/05/ibm-to-announce-tech-investment-during-biden-visit
>
>
>
>
> S
Tom Brennan
wrote:
I'm not talking about 20 years ago.
You said, "Walmart used to have multiple mainframes"
Implication: They currently have only 1 or zero.
That's not the case, and I think you would be surprised at the count.
On 5/20/2023 10:31 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I’ll guarantee
ob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313
/* Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. */
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Bull.
https://www.flynetviewer.com/blog/20220
I remember a while ago I mentioned the mainframe guaranteed 5 9’s of
availability and some here mocked me. 99.999 had been true for quite some time.
Now it’s 8 9’s. (99.99) of uptime per year. No other platform comes close.
Like I’ve said dozens of times, the mainframe is growing & will be
Thanks Tim. I suspected new customers were buying mainframes and I was waiting
for confirmation from someone like you who knew.
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On Sunday, May 21, 2023, 9:29 PM, Timothy Sipples wrote:
Yes, there are brand new customers buying their first mainframes. IBM
k who wrote the piece and whether they
have a bias. (Or financial interest)" Bill Johnson - 5/19/2023
On 5/23/2023 8:19 AM, Bill Johnson wrote:
> I remember a while ago I mentioned the mainframe guaranteed 5 9’s of
> availability and some here mocked me. 99.999 had been true for quite s
Bob needs to get into the 21st century.
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On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 5:20 PM, Pommier, Rex wrote:
Bob,
I think what it means is that you will only "suffer" .3 seconds of application
outage in a year. Of course that means you have a fully redundant SYSPLEX set
is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity
doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.
-Eric Schmidt */
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Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 17:22
Bob needs to get
Huge hack in Australia.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-27/latitude-far-worse-cyberhacking-almost-8-million-people/102141364
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On Monday, May 22, 2023, 7:52 AM, David Crayford wrote:
On 22/5/2023 1:26 pm, Attila Fogarasi wrote:
> Good point about
My first job at Packard Electric, we had 2 mainframes, 1 for production, a NAS
9000, and 1 for development, a NAS 6650.
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On Monday, July 31, 2023, 7:40 PM, Steve Thompson wrote:
Something that I read (in one post or another) indicated, to me,
that Fujitsu was
We used IMS at Packard Electric for parts management.
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On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 12:37 PM, Mike Schwab
wrote:
IMS was written in the 1960s for NASA Apollo parts management.
On Tue, Jul 25, 2023, 08:14 Crawford Robert C (Contractor) <
1968 it became available.
https://community.ibm.com/community/user/ibmz-and-linuxone/blogs/deepak-kohli/2022/06/03/ims-speed-storage
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On Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 2:09 PM, rpinion865
<042a019916dd-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
I'm probably wrong.
Contact David Jackson. david.jack...@microfocus.com He’s a Serena manager.
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On Friday, July 28, 2023, 1:13 PM, Ramsey Hallman
wrote:
Steve, if your shop happens to have MVS/Quickref, we have the Serena
content in our database.
Ramsey Hallman
MVS/Quickref
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and IBM I **| *
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On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 11:00 PM Bill Johnson <
0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> Unfortu
Funny how great nature is at keeping a balance. Except humans.
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On Thursday, July 27, 2023, 12:58 PM, Steve Beaver
wrote:
Back in the 1990's I attended several classes at IBM on Diagonal
Highway.
Well back then the property was overrun by
Unfortunately, by 2021, LinkedIn shut down its flagship networking service in
China. When the Microsoft-owned networking platform cited compliance issues and
a “significantly more challenging operating environment,” it wasn’t surprising.
Chinese banks still use mainframes.
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Any manager who bases his hiring on what transpires here, is a fool.
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On Sunday, July 30, 2023, 8:08 AM, Jay Maynard wrote:
Do you really think you're accomplishing anything by getting personally
insulting? ...that is, beyond destroying your own credibility
Mainframe - the greatest computer hardware ever developed & continues to be
developed.
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On Sunday, July 30, 2023, 7:36 PM, Paul Gilmartin
<042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 08:50:39 +1000, Andrew Rowley wrote:
>
>An
Say it isn’t so! lol
It’s estimated that there are 10,000 mainframes in use today. They’re used
almost exclusively by the largest companies in the world, including two-thirds
of Fortune 500 companies, 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, eight of the top 10
insurers, seven of the top 10 global
Puts a damper on apps like PayPal who holds onto your money for a period of
time. Plus major banks are FDIC protected unlike those fake banks.
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On Friday, July 21, 2023, 6:57 PM, Laurence Chiu wrote:
This is a great achievement. And a great fillup for MQ.
But
Organization because their rankings don’t
fit you “Opinion”.
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On Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 8:33 PM, Jon Perryman wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 07:38:32 AM PDT, Bill Johnson wrote:
> You’re right, Europe is different. They actually care about people over
>
eading your disease somewhere else..
Thanks,
Tom
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On Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 9:40 PM, Bill Johnson
<0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
France is 16th in life expectancy. US 47th. Germany 31st. Capitalism is a
failure for health and life expectancy.
https://www.worldometers.info/demographics/life-
eople downtown only homelessso yea, no thanks...so again, why don't you go
back to your Utopia that you Progressives created ??
Thanks,
Tom
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t 8, 2023 at 05:43:51 PM PDT, Bill Johnson wrote:
> Health care, US is rated 30th. France 1st. Germany 6th.
> Infant mortality. US is rated 50th.
> The US health care system is number 1 in one thing, cost. Sucking down 18% of
> GDP.
So France being first in healthcare isn't 1st in
The narcissism here is amazing. To claim IBM doesn’t know what they are doing
and some dudes on the internet do. There are 10,000+ mainframes. That would
extrapolate to tens of thousands of systems programmers worldwide. I’m fairly
certain the few hundred here, of which 20-30 dominate 90% of
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For Americans here who’ve never been to Euro
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Worked at Revco drug stores a few decades ago. We used to sell shave cream
below cost in order to sell customers large margin
thing you're ignoring: research shows that speed differential
is more of a factor in accidents and injuries than absolute speed. A truck
going 10 MPH slower than the rest of traffic is more of a hazard than a
truck moving at traffic speed, even at 70 MPH.
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