>>Anybody know what a z800 runs these days? >As low as $30k. Probably more like $40-55k for a "typical" box. z/OS >will run you a lot more than $126/mo on one, though.
No, you can softcap (VWLC) z/OS.e at 3 MSUs (or 4 MSUs or whatever) even on the largest z800, z890, or z9 BC. And still run Linux on the remainder if you wish. Thanks for that info -- good to know. - - - - - Timothy Sipples IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z Based in Tokyo, Serving IBM Japan and IBM Asia-Pacific E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

