In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/20/2007
at 08:33 PM, Phil Smith III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>"USS" is the (I believe) accepted acronym (or at least abbreviation,
>if you say "you ess ess" rather than "usssssssss") for MVS, OS/390,
>and z/OS UNIX System Services.
IBM posted a message here claiming otherwise.
>"Linux for System z" is an operating system. "z/Linux" has become a
>mostly accepted abbreviation for it.
Didn't someone claim z/Linux as a trademark?
>"Linux for z/OS" doesn't exist and never has.
And probably never will.
>Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one...
Exactly.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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