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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (54715)	4/28/1998 7:14:00 PM
From: Thomas J Pittman	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 186894

RE: because we need more processing power than we have. BUT WAIT A MINUTE!!!!! I thought Kurlak and everyone else said we dont need more processing power. You should check again. :) J

To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (54715)	4/28/1998 7:41:00 PM
From: Francis Chow	Respond to of 186894

Mainframes will be around for a long, long time. It's not a question of processing power. It is a question of security, centralized control, and batch transaction processing.