Mark Wonsil wrote:

> While HP has decided to send the 3000 to the bottom of the
> sea to become a fish habitat, IBM has sent a Windows boat and a Linux boat
> along side the iSeries.

i hate to disagree.....but hp took a lot of time and effort to put posix (to
float out a boat, using your analogy) on mpe -- and for what??  the adoption
rate -- of *real* users *really* using anything remotely related to posix --
(imo) must be less than 10%!  (or certainly some smallish number)        - d

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