Currently exploring the fusion of old and new. Ancient knowledge. High technology.
What's not to like about a cyberpunk Georgian revival?!
The TV show "Severance" really captures the essence of what it's like to work for Oracle. (Well, except for the whole notion of an "outie" lol).
Really do miss Uncle Larry's Fiefdom sometimes!
I have a client asking me to write a proposal for modernizing an Oracle Forms application (and its database) and now I know exactly what it feels like to be a mainframer 😂
Wait how did I miss this? We were brought in to solve this problem, and proposed an 18-24 month conversion window, but they elected to rewrite it in Java instead... so it only took 10 _years_?!
LOL
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I'll be the first one to tell you that mainframe migration is hard, but looking at my notes, we pitched a schedule to fully migrate their databases by Q4 2014 to kill their CA Datacom license.
Sure would have been nice to have $4+ billion dollars in my pocket...
Only took seven years to update my profile pic. Not that I've changed a bit during all that time...! 🤪
Dear @Microsoft - Is there a prize if I manage to get every version of Windows NT in unopened retail packaging? I'm ... Almost there?😇
So.... I've built the world's first purely Remote Desktop-based BBS.
Anyone want to login and try it out? 😁
You'll eventually be able to download and run the software yourself to build your own Bulletin Board System - The web-based internet has become so awful, it really is time to rewind and go back to building our own little communities at this point!
Working on figuring out how to structure and manage the project, please consider supporting it if this is something you want for yourself!
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Brian C. Ledbetter retweeted
Be sure to check out the OS/2 Museum's article: The Future That Never Was
For another look at the recently recovered Microsoft OS/2 2.0 beta!
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Brian C. Ledbetter retweeted
Of course I’m biased to love this kind of content, as it features my interests! Thanks to @lproven, an excellent write up on what should have been!
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