As Rob says. Maybe not direct via Shopz, but I was once able get a new order built for z/OS 2.1 when I failed to include all the separately orderable pieces in my first order and discovered the error after EOM
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Rob Schramm > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 11:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: z/OS 2.2 - how to order ? > > As long as you are paying maintenance, contact your IBM rep or SMB partner > rep. Even if it is withdrawn from ordering, you should be able to get it. > > Rob Schramm > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018, 1:40 PM Elardus Engelbrecht < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > John Eells wrote: > > > > >Dyck, Lionel B. , RavenTek wrote: > > >>... that are not needed for those boxes so we would like to order a > > clean z/OS 2.2 set of media. > > > > >Except for fairly short periods of overlap, we have *always* > > >withdrawn > > the prior operating system release when we make the new release > > available, going back as far as I can recall. > > > > Uhm, sorry, please pardon me, but support for z/OS v2.2 has not been > > stopped according to the Life Cycle of the z/OS system in IBM's own > > web pages. > > > > Perhaps IBM should post somewhere for z/OS and other products the GA > > date, EOM date, EOS date and also "end of download/order" date? > > > > Groete / Greetings > > Elardus Engelbrecht > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > > Rob Schramm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
