As an expat Brit that really makes me chuckle, and admit there were more than a few time the language differences tripped me up here too.
Jerry Whitteridge Manager Mainframe Systems & Storage Albertsons - Safeway Inc. 925 738 9443 Corporate Tieline - 89443 If you feel in control you just aren't going fast enough. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 3:32 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: How do you say "z/OS"? And there was the time I was in a class in Britain where a female American raised a few eyebrows when the instructor said "should we take a break now?" and she "yeah, my fanny's tired." Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Wayne Driscoll Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 2:35 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: How do you say "z/OS"? A long time ago I worked at a company that gave a CICS class to the application people and the instructor was Italian. He raised a few eyebrows, especially among the females in the class when he referred to the product as "chicks" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ________________________________ Warning: All e-mail sent to this address will be received by the corporate e-mail system, and is subject to archival and review by someone other than the recipient. This e-mail may contain proprietary information and is intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient(s), you are notified that you have received this message in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately. ________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN