Hello again from Gregg C Levine Having met the Z-server in question, at the show last year, I can see why this discussion is streaming all over the place... But why in the name of the Maker, would you want to buy such a box from a shop like that? I'd rather work directly with the manufacturer representative. ------------------- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------ "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi "Use the Force, Luke."� Obi-Wan Kenobi (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda )
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Alan Altmark > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 11:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] 2074 and the HMC > > On Wednesday, 01/15/2003 at 10:35 EST, David Boyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > It's these kind of stupid little integration issues that emphasize the > > difference between 390 and other systems, and they make selling 390 to > > non-390 customers hard. > > If you want zSeries h/w to look and feel differently than it does today, I > won't argue with that. But, for now, the reality is that "Peripherals > Sold Separately" is the implicit stamp on the crate. > > Announcer on PA: "When you pick up your IBM zSeries server (located on > the end-cap near the checkouts), don't forget to go over to Aisle 3 and > get a 3270 controller with Force Feedback [if you drop it on your foot, it > hurts!]. You'll be glad you did!" > > Alan Altmark > Sr. Software Engineer > IBM z/VM Development
