Speaking of discounting, don't forget z/TPF.  :-)

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> -----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.

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