>>> On 12/21/2008 at 1:18 AM, Ed Rabara <edrab...@yahoo.com> wrote: -snip- > And > oh by the way, John McK., like the z, the i System runs Linux without the > need to run it on top of a z/VM equivalent. I think you might enjoy that.
Linux will run on the bare metal on any architecture, including S/390 and System z (recognizing that Basic mode has gone away with System z). z/VM isn't a requirement, but it is a fantastic way to get the most out of your hardware resources. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html