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classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
Sent: 17 April 2013 21:36
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Public mainframe system
On 04/17/2013 03:11 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote:
>>> *grabs popcorn bowl*
>>
>> Most 21st century (even many 20th century) operating systems have
>> things called user permissions, file system permissions, ACLs and
>> much more, to just mention a few.
>
> I won't even dignify this...especially to the kid who thinks
> Windows machines process financial transactions. ;)
Didn't PayPal use Windows NT for awhile?
Did they? They may have but I'm talking about BANKS.
http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Microsoft-Services/Nationwide- Bui
lding-
Society/Delivery-Partner-Helps-Nationwide-Deploy-High-Performing-Faste
r-Paym
ents-Service/4000008133
I haven't laughed that hard in a LONG time!
-temenos-t24-on-microsoft-windows-server-and-sql-server-to-fuel-innovation-a
nd-gain-competitive-edge/
The last time I laughed that hard was when I read
about "Microsoft HPC".
:)
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA