Dave, This may be what you looked at. It's what we publicize to our clients in order to nurture an appropriate fear of god. ;-) I've heard no suggestion of any deviation from this chart: it's curtains for 1.6 in 3Q07--only six months after the demise of 1.4.
http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/support/zos_eos_dates.html . . JO.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 02/16/2006 01:59:45 PM: > Infrequent Greetings, > > I'm trying to get moving on a z/OS upgrade. Using IBM's original > stated direction of supporting four z/OS releases concurrently, I > planned to upgrade to z/OS 1.6 this spring. > > I just reviewed the z/OS withdrawal dates and 1.6 is proposed > to be withdrawn September 2007. This is a year earlier than I had > planned and a year earlier that what I thought was IBM's stated > direction. It's currently listed as a "proposed date", so it might > extend, but I need a more solid date in order to plan properly. > > I don't recall seeing anything that would indicate IBM has > changed their four release policy. So what gives ??? Is everyone > else upgrading every year ??? > > Thanks, > Dave K. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

