Well, with a maximum of 10 products being permitted, keep your selections very general. I got too specific and was only able to enter half my subject areas. Why do folks always think small when it comes to allocating selections? Ah well ... progress: Looking forward while (*trip*smack*oof!).
Many thanks! Bruce -- Bruce T. Harvey UNIX System Administrator, SAIC | DHS/ICE OCIO 1120 Vermont Ave, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005 202.261.9589 (office) - 202.465.9537 (cell) | harv...@saic-dc.com | -----Original Message----- | From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of | Paul Zarnowski | Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 9:57 AM | To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU | Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] IBM bureaucracy strikes again | | Yet another change. Every time they "improve" things, they make it harder | for us to find the same information we used to be able to get at. | | I'll give this a try before passing judgement. It looks like they are | going to a portal model where you can customize your own experience. | | At 08:30 AM 12/22/2009, Richard Sims wrote: | >If you haven't been to the TSM Support Page | (http://www.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliStorageMa na | ger.html) very recently, you'll be dismayed to learn that this helpfully | product-specific page is going away - being replaced by a generalized | facility which you get to from the current TSM Support Page by scrolling | down a very long list of products to find TSM, then select one category of | things you want to see, then wait for their website to grind and produce a | page with just that information. You can navigate to other sub-areas from | the left pane, but it can entail considerable delays. And because it's | generalized, there's no page title to quickly let you know you're looking | at TSM stuff. | > | >Someone at IBM will probably get a bonus this year for thinking up this | method of improving IBM's internal web pages organization ... by | obliterating the tailored product page that we all found so useful over | the years, where we could quickly get at information we needed. IBM | management's focus seems to be on satisfying organizational directions | more than best meeting customer needs. | > | > Richard Sims | | | -- | Paul Zarnowski Ph: 607-255-4757 | Manager, Storage Services Fx: 607-255-8521 | 719 Rhodes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-3801 Em: p...@cornell.edu This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law or may constitute as attorney work product. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, notify us immediately by telephone and (i) destroy this message if a facsimile or (ii) delete this message immediately if this is an electronic communication. Thank you.
