Trying to answer the question, "Can we somehow lead?". Kind of
stream-of-consciousness, but it's personal.
*https://github.com/trothr/blog/blob/master/sir.santa/2018/05/shared-sys.md*
I've been tinkering with using GitHub for blogging, and that's why the
above site. But that's a whole nutha story.
-- R; <><
On 05/25/2018 06:11 PM, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
> Hello lists,
>
> I stumbled onto the first "Read-only root" paper that the guys from
> Nationwide basically wrote. While on the Redbooks website, I was surprised
> to be asked if I wanted to chat about it. I said yes, and tried to be
> respectful. Below is the chat text, which in the Turing Test, I would vote
> yes, that was a live sapien (perhaps I failed?).
>
> I look back and now reflect - are Containers and Docker the new "read-only
> root"? Is mainframe playing catch-up 10 years later? Can we somehow lead?
> Just some questions for thought ...
>
> IBM Sales Rep
> Hello! My name is Taylor. Welcome to IBM Live Chat – Sales. How may I help
> you today?
> Me on May 25, 5:29 PM
> Hi, is this paper still relevant? It is more than 10 years old
> Taylor on May 25, 5:30 PM
> What paper are you referring to?
> Me on May 25, 5:30 PM
> Sharing and maintaining Linux under z/VM
> Me on May 25, 5:31 PM
> The Web page I am on
> Taylor on May 25, 5:31 PM
> I'm not able to see what you're looking at, could you send me the URL?
> Me on May 25, 5:31 PM
> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp4322.html
> Taylor on May 25, 5:31 PM
> Thanks! Let me take a look
> Taylor on May 25, 5:33 PM
> Parts of it will still be relevant, but as you said, with it being 10 years
> old...some concepts will be dated
> Me on May 25, 5:33 PM
> OK, thanks
> Taylor on May 25, 5:33 PM
> Absolutely. Is there anything else I can help you with?
> Me on May 25, 5:34 PM
> No, you've been very helpful, thanks
> Taylor on May 25, 5:34 PM
> My pleasure, I hope you have a wonderful day!
>
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