[ale] OT: How different is z/OS from Linux/Unix?

[Jim Kinney]

If you're just jonesin' to spend some cash:

http://cgi.ebay.com/IBM-Mainframe-S390-9672-G6-Parallel-Enterprise-Server_W0QQitemZ230398465933QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCOMP_EN_Workstations?hash=item35a4d1978d

$3k

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 9:12 AM, scott mcbrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes z/OS is basically OS390, but updated.  IBM changed the name of the
> hardware platform from 390 to z Series several years back.
>
> -Scott
>
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:50 PM, wolf at wolfhalton.info
> <wolf at wolfhalton.info> wrote:
> > It is difficult to get IBM mainframes  to play with, but I want to at
> least
> > see z/OS at some point.  I have seen a little of MVS and fellow
> list-member
> > Mr Bass has told me about MVS on Linux, which we have messed with but I
> (at
> > least) haven't gotten to work.  z/OS is a more recent development from
> > OS/390 (or is it OS/360?).  Any ideas?
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