From: joemonk64@gmail.com   
      
   > Manufacturers don't speak with one voice.   
   >   
   No, but the market does. It's called buying power. If they don't buy your   
   product, you die.   
      
   > Fortunately IBM are not the only manufacturer of mainframes,   
   > and the people on IBM-MAIN are not the only customers of   
   > mainframes.   
      
   They are these days. But guess what ... they still listen to and respond   
   to/are driven by their customers, aka the market.   
      
   Joe   
      
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