> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary M. Dennis
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:34 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Nice idea in blog: Should we toss x86 architecture - NOT.
> 
> z/VOS is written to support the x86 instruction set and the underlying
> hardware rather than a specific operating system.  For 
> example, FreeDos was
> used as the initial debug target operating system due to source code
> availability.
> 
> --.  .-  .-.  -.--
> 
> Gary Dennis
> Mantissa Corporation

Somewhat like BOCH? I remember somebody saying that they ran Windows on
BOCH on an old P/390.

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John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
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Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage
Administrative Services Group
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