Every few years, people predict that the mainframe is on its last legs
and will be taken over by the technology du jour.
That replacement technology has ranged over the years from client-server
computing to Web-based computing, and, now, it's cheap, commodity
x86-based servers. Don't believe
Something strong had to power that opening ceremony. I see a sharp decline
next quarter. :)
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 9:19 AM, in message
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Every few years, people predict that the mainframe is on its last legs
and will be taken
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Something strong had to power
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:33:44 -0500
Ryan McCain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Something strong had to power that opening ceremony. I see a sharp decline
next quarter. :)
Umm yes ...
http://rivercoolcool.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!D6F05428A2B8CB48!1570.entry