On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 19:09:01 +1000, Shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I wrote: >> > Not to initiate another "which language is best war", I must admit to >> > having become somewhat enamoured of perl of late. Must get a copy onto >> > "big iron" one day so I can have a play. >> > > >To which Ed responded: >> Why not put it up this weekend? >> >> http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/unix/pdf/docs/hpeza101.pdf > >Because, ><quote> >To order Perl for z/OS, most customers can go to IBM ShopzSeries Web >site. For all other customers, please contact your local IBM >representative. ></quote> > >Note the use of *most* - not us in PacBasin last I looked. >Note also the requirement to be a customer. I do work for some of IBMs >customers, but I ain't actually an employee of one. >
So someone at your customer site can get an IBM global ID (if they don't have one already) and order / download for you to install. When I was consulting full time, I used multiple IDs for things like IBM and CA web sites and signed up under my clients' customer numbers. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group: G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS and OS390 expert at http://searchDataCenter.com/ateExperts/ Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
