Speaking of discounting, don't forget z/TPF. :-) -- M. Ray Mullins Roseville, CA, USA http://www.catherdersoftware.com/ http://www.mrmullins.big-bear-city.ca.us/ http://www.the-bus-stops-here.org/
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John > Sent: Wednesday 13 July 2005 05:52 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: ABCs of System Programming Volume 9 UNIX System Services > > I think the original poster mean "z/OS is the only > MVS-derived operating system for the zSeries". Yeah, I know. > That's not what he said. Of course, z/OS people do tend to > discount z/VM, z/VSE, and Linux for zSeries. Hum, one could > argue that z/VM is not an operating system. It is a > hypervisor. You cannot run "applications" on z/VM directly. > Unless you can write a "stand alone" application. Note that > CMS is not z/VM. It is an operating system which is tightly > coupled to z/VM hypervisor facilities. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

