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"Wyman, Alan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 31 May 2001 10:18:03 -0700
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We have a motion and a second.  Any further discussion?
Alan Wyman
Programming Manager - Information Systems
Alliant Foodservice - Minneapolis
2864 Eagandale Boulevard
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 683-4253
(651) 683-4438 fax
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        -----Original Message-----
        From:   Shahan, Ray [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
        Sent:   Thursday, May 31, 2001 11:52 AM
        To:     [log in to unmask]
        Subject:        Re: [HP3000-L] HR package

        I second that!

        > -----Original Message-----
        > From: Donna Garverick [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
        > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 11:28 AM
        > To:   [log in to unmask]
        > Subject:      Re: HR package
        >
        > "Chipurnoi, Scott (Miami)" wrote:
        >
        > > I do not believe that CYBORG can use IMAGE.  We are using CYBORG
here
        > for
        > > both HR and Payroll and it uses KSAM files for the DB, as they
use the
        > same
        > > setup for all the different platforms that they support.  I
believe that
        > are
        > > no longer supporting the MPE platform for any new upgrades.  I
believe
        > that
        > > Knight Ridder and AIG are the only 2 remaining companies using
CYBORG on
        > the
        > > HP-3000 (MPE OS).
        >
        > i hate to get back on my soap box (well, ok, no i don't...i just
hate
        > having to
        > keep talking about this....) but mpe so desperately needs some
        > high-quality
        > 'general' purpose s/w.  things like an hr package or a world-class
        > accounting
        > system.  there are plenty of people (imo) who need this software,
who want
        > to
        > run it on their 3000....and it's just ain't there...or what is
there can't
        > compete with everything else that's available in the marketplace.
        >
        > yes, sadly(?), in this day-and-age, these packages do have to have
        > well-done gui
        > (or near-gui (eg, qcterm)) front-ends -- but this isn't rocket
science
        > anymore!
        > i absolutely believe that such a software package could easily be
marketed
        > to
        > 'the world' because it's not the hardware that makes or breaks the
sale,
        > it's
        > the software.             - d
        >
        > --
        > Donna Garverick     Sr. System Programmer
        > 925-210-6631        [log in to unmask]
        >
        > "Unix _is_ user friendly.
        > It's just very selective about who its friends are.
        > And sometimes even best friends have fights."
        >
        > >>>MY opinions, not Longs Drug Stores'<<<
        >
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