But it’s true that those terms are not used outside Linux on System Z. Even though zArchitecture isn’t an appealing name. And we don’t hear much about i390 anymore 😋
On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 at 15:41, Neale Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes and still is. If you execute the ubame command it will shows s390x. > The arch-specific RPMs all have s390x in the filename. gcc defines __s390__ > and __s390x__ which cane be used to test if you're (a) on a Z box and (b) > if it's 64 bit. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Mike Shorkend <[email protected]> > Date: 10/13/19 09:30 (GMT-05:00) > To: [email protected] > Subject: [LINUX-390] Why Linux Developers Should Reconsider IBM Mainframes > - Linux.com > > Interesting article. > Cross posted to IBM-MAIN and LINUX-390. > I don't think that 64bit was ever called 390x, was it? > > > > > https://www.linux.com/articles/why-linux-developers-should-reconsider-ibm-mainframes/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
