Re: Larry Ellison comments on Microsoft's benchmark

User error - I guess that's why you lot got out of the mainframe side - couldn't handle it !
Ours never goes down - honest ! :-)

Neil Pike <100577.553_at_compuserve.com> wrote in message news:VA.000049e4.0432b16c_at_compuserve.com...
> Seen it happen several times! I know one IT director who stopped making a
 big deal about up-time because anytime he gave a
> presentation one or more mainframes would crash.
>
> > Funny you should say that because it actually happened to me!
> >
> > > (And don't say they don't fail - I was a CICS/MVS/VTAM sysprog and I
 know
> > they do! Usually a few hours after the tech support manager is in front
 of
> > the board saying "and we haven't had an outage in 9 months...")
> >
>
> Neil Pike MVP/MCSE. Protech Computing Ltd
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Received on Mon Jul 17 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT