At the core of every AS/400 is the built in DB2 database that is tightly integrated into the operating system So if you work with the 400 for any length of time eventually you will end up diving into the data stored within the database, usually to update a field correcting inaccuracies or other foul-ups

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IBMs midrange platform AS/400 and iSeries systems are definitely the systems for the 21st century Having worked on these systems for ten years I admit it, I’m a bit slanted towards there reliability, functionality and processing power

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The operating system that natively runs on the AS/400 and iSeries platform is a command and menu driven system, so it’s important that you have a good understand of how to use commands and in particular become familiar with commands you will use regularly For some people the command driven environment is a blessing and a curse, as Windows type of administrators have come to embrace a graphical user interface while those who prefer the command line like on Cisco routers

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PC Optimizer issaid to be one of the best registry cleaners available However, it also causes some of the largest headaches of any of the registry cleaners I have seen

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