Might try L-Lysine. It is an amino acid already present in food but a slightly higher level (1 pill per day) might help. Very low cost.
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20220819/Intake-of-lysine-prevents-hypertensive-kidney-disease-in-animal-models.aspx On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 10:44 AM John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ah, the original desire has been around for a couple of decades. It was > actually once. But the performance, increased difficulty of use, and cost > caused the company to back off. A big waste of time and money. > > But Optum Technologies has a "Drive to five" initiative to go to 5 Windows > based software platforms. And they are willing to pay the cost. > > I'm 70 and on dialysis, so I really don't mind. I also have minor access to > a 2.5 system if I want to do a small amount of playing around. > > On Thu, Mar 30, 2023, 09:48 Tom Marchant < > 0000000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > So the current vendor has been working on moving you off the mainframe for > > a year, but ISTR that you have been talking about the plan to do it for > > many years. How long has that been? > > > > John, I appreciate your posts over the years. You will be missed. Good > > luck in your retirement, or whatever comes next in your life. > > > > -- > > Tom Marchant > > > > On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:43:09 -0500, John McKown < > > john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >Actually, Optum Technologies started this project a little over a year > > ago. > > >They basically threw money and developers at, a long with telling the > > users > > >to "suck it up and deal with it." > > > > > >On Thu, Mar 30, 2023, 06:55 Radoslaw Skorupka < > > >00000471ebeac275-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > > > >> W dniu 29.03.2023 o 17:16, John McKown pisze: > > >> > HealthMarkets z9BC is shutting down. User access will be removed 5Apr. > > >> CICS > > >> > will be unavailable after 31Mar. The last day is at the end of April. > > >> Most > > >> > of the equipment is so old it is being destroyed, except for the tape > > >> > drives which are being sold for parts. SCRT will be run on 2May. I'll > > be > > >> on > > >> > the payroll until the beginning of August in lieu of severance. > > >> > > >> How many years did it take? > > >> My previous employer (or rather some folks accidentally employed as > > >> managers) is shutting down the mainframe for 10+ years. > > >> The results are quite impressive: approx. 0.01% accounts migrated, new > > >> z15, more MIPS, new tape, new VTS, new mainframe folks... :-) > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN