The purpose of this blog is to celebrate the announcement of IBM i (iSeries/AS400) and reminisce about what else was going on in 1988. Where were you that year and what do you remember? Disclaimer: IBM i is an operating system. iSeries and AS400 are server brand names. I use them interchangeably to make it easy for folks to find information with search engines on the web. IBM announced the IBM AS400 on June 21, 1988. Did anything else happen in 1988? Well, yes. In … [Read more...]