Me thinks the title should have been Windows on System Z and z/VM shortly?
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Thompson, Steve < steve_thomp...@stercomm.com> wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of McKown, John > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 12:57 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Windows on Z/os and Z/vm shortly? > > <SNIPPAGE> > > From reading, z/VOS ipls itself. It is a advanced instruction emulator > and jit type translator of some sort. The z9 and z10 machines have PCI > bus on them. Why not just have an actual Xeon on a PCI card with some > sort of interface circuitry? > > <SNIPPAGE> > > Wouldn't that make the z/OS a type of AS/400? Then wouldn't that cause > the FS crowd to get un-happy? > > Regards, > Steve Thompson > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
