I don't think IBM needs to nor will they open z/OS, CICS etc. All they have to do is make it freely available to developers. Like they do with DB2 Express and W.A.S. Community Edition. Give us z/OS Community Edition and a CICS Community Edition.
http://www.cicsworld.com/node/140 Ian On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Ron Wells <[email protected]> wrote: > MVS use to be open..... It would not have gotten very far without the aid > of others back in the 60's/70's early 80's--- Before Microsoft started > it's lock down.. > > and yes > > would be a big benefit having it open again ... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Email Disclaimer > This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the sender, > which may be legally privileged information. This information is intended > only for the use of the individual or entity addressed above. If you are > not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for > delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution, or the taking of any action in reliance > on the contents of the E-mail or attached files is strictly prohibited. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
