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> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of John Summerfield
> Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 3:36 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: MVSLOGIN for x86 Linux
> 

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> 
> Hercules does a fine job of running MVS 3.8, and at one time 
> I was running a Linux distro (I think 32-bit Debian) under 
> it, but if you can find an emulated Zed that is fast enough 
> to do your work, you really should be running that workload 
> on the emulator's host and ditch the Zed.  The umulated 
> environment will give you the worst of both, weak CPU 
> performance and truly rotten I/O.
> 
> --
> 
> Cheers
> John

FWIW, I just finished installin SLES-10-RC3 on Hercules/390 running on
an AMD Athlon64 3200+. I got a sustained MIPS rating around 35. Of
course, this is at home. So I cannot do any testing of interoperability
with my z/OS system at work.

--
John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
HealthMarkets
Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage
Administrative Services Group
Information Technology

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