>I want to know if mainframe is an operating system or database server? > I want to make it clear.
It is a general purpose machine, so it is/can be: A database server An application server A print server A file server A web server A development platform An e-mail server . . . And (unlike most *NIX and all wintel), it can do any combination on the same operating image. It's GENERAL PURPOSE! -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
