Re: All this OS/2 is dead talk.

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From: Grossenbacher Roger
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 00:00

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>           aax@ix.netcom.com(ANDREW "ANDREW GRYGUS " writes:
>> Yes, especially since I recall Royal Bank of Canada recently announced
>> a global coversion to NT.  Perhaps they made a phone call to Bank West
>> in England and asked how it was going for them.  
>I think in fact you mean "NatWest"!  And the answer (if you really want to 
>know) is "awful thanks!".

As far as I habve been told, Royal Bank is still going ahead full speed
with the conversion. Any other infos here ????


>NatWest are in deep sh*t over the NT project - and in fact, IBM have taken
>over from MS in running the project.  Sure, NT is still being used (as after
>all, that is what the customer wanted - the primary concern) but MS credibility
>in the corporate support arena has taken a severe battering.

>Eoin.
>-- 
I find it rather disturbing that despite the fiasko they would continue to
insist in keeping NT. Is this bec. M$ refused to reimburse them for the
already made investment ????


-- 
   Roger Grossenbacher,   M.D. (University of Montreal, Canada)
   grossenr@ERE.UMontreal.CA

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From: grossenr@ERE.UMontreal.CA (Grossenbacher Roger)
Subject: Re: All this OS/2 is dead talk.
Date: 1997/03/24
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