On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 11:10:53 -0500, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I know of no technical reason why Windows could not be coded to run on a >"z" box. There may be some lingering "bad blood" from the IBM - MS >"divorce" over Windows vs. OS/2 causing MS to eschew the "z" >platform........ > z/Architecture has no defined interface for video, sound or mouse. No interface for add-in cards for these or other things. Or were you thinking that you'd use a PC wunning windows for a user interface? The way windows works, you'd have to run in supervisor state a lot more than you'd like. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
