[Am-info] News: Linux revives the mainframe

Fred A. Miller fm@cupserv.org
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 15:47:52 -0500


  "Linux has been a big breath of fresh air for the mainframe," said 
Giga Information Group mainframe analyst David Mastrobattista. On a 
scale of one to 10, software companies' enthusiasm for mainframes had 
for years been down at one or two. "Now that Linux has arrived, I'd put 
the enthusiasm factor around seven or eight. It's definitely moved into 
high gear."

<http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-824020.html>

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Fred A. Miller
Systems Administrator
Cornell Univ. Press Services
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