Good point on the MIPS. But based on my own experience sometimes you have to 
prove to "others" that this is REAL Linux and not some bastardization contrived 
for the mainframe. 

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Post
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 3:44 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Excel replacement for linux on z

    >>> On 3/13/2013 at 03:37 PM, "Herczeg, Zoltan" <[email protected]> 
wrote: 
> Our operators run many excel vb macros for production on a windows pc. 
> I wanted to move this workload to a virtual linux machine on our ifl. 
> Does anyone have any suggestions for an excel replacement that will 
> run on a linux virtual machine under z/vm?

LibreOffice should be able to do that.  I don't think it's a very good use of 
System z MIPS, however.


Mark Post

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