Certainly, and I was one of them. I was totally amazed that Linux was
booting and working on our IBM 9672-r63. If I remember right I had ours
up and running on Christmas Eve.
Richard Lynch
WVNET Systems Programming Manager (retired)
On 12/18/19 9:34 PM, Rich Smrcina via vm.marist.edu [*] wrote:
I’m sure there were more than a few of us installing the ‘Marist’ distribution
on our mainframes over Christmas.
I know I was working on the install at Grede Foundries.
Rich Smrcina
Sr. Systems Engineer
Velocity Software Inc.
Main: (650) 964-8867
Main: (877) 964-8867
r...@velocitysoftware.com <mailto:r...@velocitysoftware.com>
On Dec 18, 2019, at 8:25 PM, Neale Ferguson <ne...@sinenomine.net> wrote:
https://tech-insider.org/linux/research/1999/1218.html
"Dec 18, 1999
According to Alan Cox's 2.2.14pre14 patch, Linux now has at least preliminary
support for running on the IBM S/390 Mainframe. Rumors that IBM has been engaged in
a port have been circulating for some time, but this is the first concrete code that
has surfaced to date..."
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