On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 15:03:01 -0600 Paul Gilmartin said: >On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 10:38:50 -0800, Ray Mullins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>And z/OS isn't the only IBM mainframe operating system, and IBM isn't the >>only mainframe player either (although it probably is in the high 90s >>percentile of installed base). Unisys, Groupe Bull, Fujitsu Hitachi and >>Fujitsu-Siemens have mainframe-class hardware and OSes, too. HP might be >>included, depending on how you consider the soon-to-be-gone HP3000/MPE and >>the former DEC hardware/OpenVMS. (Paul, does STK ^W Sun support its >>products with those other boxes?) >> >Sure. I'll let the WWW speak for us: > > http://www.google.com/search?q=storagetek+%22open+systems%22 > >>Now if "we" can just make Java run better on z/Architecture. :-D >> >Is it z/Architecture, or z/OS? How's Java for Linux for z/Series? >(Is it even available? See -- we're not quite Solarized yet.) Is
Yes it's available, and in my opinion, it needs improvements too. Part of it is the z/Architecture performance. >the stumbling block EBCDIC (which certainly causes enough problems)? Linux of zSeries is ASCII. >Or the z/OS load module/DLL structure? Or LE? > >-- gil /ahw ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

