Re: Larry Ellison comments on Microsoft's benchmark

 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  Reply here - no email
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