On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 12:55:11 -0400, scott Ford wrote:

>Until Hercules is sanctioned by IBM I wouldnt mentioned it.
>
>On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 4:08 PM Grant Taylor wrote:
>
>> On 4/8/20 1:13 PM, SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Brandon Tucker wrote:
>>
>> > I've always wondered if it was a good idea bringing up skills
>> > acquired by using z/OS Hercules with a copy of 1.10 floating on the
>> > internet?
>>
>> I think it's always pertinent to bring up skills that you acquired on a
>> mainframe that you had access to.
>>
>> I think I would elide, if not actively avoid, that it was illegally
>> using licensed IBM software on a non-IBM emulator.
>>
What do others know about Fan Dezhi, aka tn3270://efglobe.com?
o Is it safe?
o Reportedly running z/OS 1.6!?
o Prohibits use for:
  - Training
  - any sort of "Hello world" program
  - [commercial use?]
  - What does that leave?
  - Is OMVS available?
o One of the named principals appears to be a regular contributor to IBM-MAIN.
o "whois" traces it to Denver.
o Who pays for it?

-- gil

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