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On 11/21/2015 08:11 AM, Charles Mills wrote: Amazing the folks on IBM-MAIN. What can be done with a 1937 Bugatti that cannot be more easily done with a 2015 Honda? Repair it yourself? (Subject to parts availability.) (The traffic volume in this thread is astonishing.) -- gil

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In , on 11/20/2015 at 04:34 PM, Mike Schwab said: >MVS would not run on a 360, requires 370 with Virtual Storage. On a 360/67 with the right version of CP-67 you can run S/370 software. --

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>I know of a 1937 Bugatti that could be sold for 4.4 million USD; I know of no such Honda. Nor can you buy an Intel-based machine for $237! (OK, yeah, you might could, but...) On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Bob Rutledge wrote: > On 11/21/2015 10:11 AM, Charles Mills

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I have 5 IBM 8086/8 to 80286 (something like that) machines with original keyboards and screens for sale at $50,000 - if interested . zMan wrote: I know of a 1937 Bugatti that could be sold for 4.4 million USD; I know of no such Honda. Nor can you buy an Intel-based machine for $237!

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On 11/21/2015 10:11 AM, Charles Mills wrote: Amazing the folks on IBM-MAIN. What can be done with a 1937 Bugatti that cannot be more easily done with a 2015 Honda? I know of a 1937 Bugatti that could be sold for 4.4 million USD; I know of no such Honda. Bob

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What is to be done with the z890 that can not be more easily done with an Intel based machine? > Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 21:31:55 -0500 > From: t...@harminc.net > Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > On 10 November 2015 at 20:36, Shmu

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On 15Nov21:0528-0500, STEVEN DAHARI wrote: > What is to be done with the z890 that can not be > more easily done with an Intel based machine? Studying how the zSeries architecture works and how to work with it is the obvious task where the Intel machine is inadequate. No simulation is perfect.

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I have a yearning for a S/360 box to keep my garage/workshop warm in Winter. I already have some mods to MVS 3.8J under Hercules, to make it feel more like home :-) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

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MVS would not run on a 360, requires 370 with Virtual Storage. MFT would have a good chance. On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Rupert Reynolds wrote: > I have a yearning for a S/360 box to keep my garage/workshop warm in > Winter. I already have some mods to MVS 3.8J under

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For those interested in owning a real mainframe, we do have some MP3000s, some z890s, and some z9s that we would sell that are stored in Chattanooga. The z boxes would make great heaters in the winter. Just put one in the basement and power it up. :-) Tony Thigpen Elardus Engelbrecht wrote

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> For those interested in owning a real mainframe, we do have some MP3000s, > some z890s, and some z9s that we would sell that are stored in Chattanooga. Anything older? > The z boxes would make great heaters in the winter. Just put one in the > basement and power it up. :-) Yes, that is the

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On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 15:17:14 -0700, Mark Post wrote: On 11/9/2015 at 01:36 AM, Connor Krukosky wrote: >> Once you use the OS Messages to configure the network port on one of the >> OSA cards you can SSH into it, I assume this is what you mean by the >>

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>>> On 11/9/2015 at 01:36 AM, Connor Krukosky >>> wrote: > Once you use the OS Messages to configure the network port on one of the > OSA cards you can SSH into it, I assume this is what you mean by the > ASCII console. No. Newer HMCs have a feature called the

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: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Needs z/OS, right? Charles -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

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ook for, or does it completely bypass the concept of units? _Jan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Norbert Friemel Sent: woensdag 11 november 2015 1:10 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 On Tue,

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On 10 November 2015 at 20:36, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: >>How does the OS find the integrated console? > > I beleive that there is an undocumented interface via the Diagnose > instruction. I'd guess SERVC, but is it even a CCW-driven I/O device? Or more a

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In <492d30b5012d42e3beb4575489895...@s000exnp5.sm-ms.lan>, on 11/11/2015 at 01:22 AM, "Cannaerts, Jan" said: >How does the OS find the integrated console? I beleive that there is an undocumented interface via the Diagnose instruction. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.)

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>>> On 11/7/2015 at 06:56 PM, Connor Krukosky >>> wrote: > Oh and a small update, I've gotten ThinkBlue running on the system in > ramdisk, just trying to figure out networking configuration right now. > ThinkBlue asked for the OSA's 'Port name'. My OSAs don't have

Re: Privately owned mainframes (Was Re: I just bought an IBM z890)

> Apparently a man bought a mainframe (Cray 1?) and the US Congress was not > happy with it. It seemed they don't like that individuals may own a > supercomputers because they feared that it could be misused [1] to threaten > the government's military computers or so goes the story. > > He was

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And don't forget that Ubuntu now officially supports the zSeries. Whether that extends back to the z890 or not, I don't know, but I have a whole stack of their propaganda from the IBM Insight conference touting it on the "Iron Penguins" - and Ubuntu is my Linux flavor of choice at home. Good

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gt; > > --- conn...@connorsdomain.com wrote: > > From: Connor Krukosky <conn...@connorsdomain.com> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 > Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 17:18:38 -0500 > > First thanks for the ki

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To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Luminex Virtual Blue 3990 is a box that has ESCON and FICON connectors to the mainframe to supply ECKD volumes and FC for the data storage device. http://www.clipper.com/research/TCG2003050.pdf The information contained

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Cannaerts, Jan wrote: >On the upside, you're making sure that the only people left on your platform >are interested, and patient people. Who usually gravitate towards being >competent in what they do. Indeed. I wish there are more of them... Money is the problem, just to have a premium PC

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Luminex Virtual Blue 3990 is a box that has ESCON and FICON connectors to the mainframe to supply ECKD volumes and FC for the data storage device. http://www.clipper.com/research/TCG2003050.pdf On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 1:28 AM, Connor Krukosky wrote: > On 11/8/2015 9:11

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Open Solaris on System Z was almost complete when developement was dropped. Possibility to complete with what was done. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/hercules-390/search/messages?query=solaris On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 11:14 PM, Mark Post wrote: On 11/8/2015 at 07:29

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http://www.chipsetc.com/computer-memorabilia-collectors.html Cray Y-MP C90 supercomputer listed on eBay in September 2000; it sold to a private individual for $45,000, down from the original list price of $35 million. On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 5:00 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht

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Hi Connor, Seriously awesome! I want one too! You might try checking public surplus sales/auctions. You can find the ones in your area by search for public surplus sale. Government shops are usually required to sell there surplus equipment through these sales. Large shops often have private

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Here are some other random bits of advice, in no particular order: 1. You're welcome to try IBM's Developer Kit for Linux, Java Edition Version 8 on your machine once you get Linux up and running, but the documentation indicates that Version 8 supports z9 machines and newer. Version 7 of IBM's

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You know something's wrong with IBM's way of doing things when it's easier, cheaper and more straightforward to learn how to work with their machines by buying one on auction and tinkering with it, as opposed to getting training for it. A sad state of affairs. On the upside, you're making sure

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W dniu 2015-11-09 o 12:00, Elardus Engelbrecht pisze: Cannaerts, Jan wrote: On the upside, you're making sure that the only people left on your platform are interested, and patient people. Who usually gravitate towards being competent in what they do. Indeed. I wish there are more of

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Mike Schwab wrote: >http://www.chipsetc.com/computer-memorabilia-collectors.html >Cray Y-MP C90 supercomputer listed on eBay in September 2000; it sold to a >private individual for $45,000, down from the original list price of $35 >million. Interesting, what is more interesting, here is a

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r 07, 2015 9:27 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 > > For an OS you can always try MVS 3.8J available from multi sources including > Turnkey 4. > > It is a old OS pre OS390 etc but is free with no restrictions. > >

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ISPF VSPLIT support. Get 2 side-by-side windows, or 4 tiled windows. On Nov 7, 2015 22:00, "Tom Brennan" wrote: > Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > >> But doesn't Tom's Vista support 62x160 with explicit partitions? >> > > Yes to 62x160. No to partitions. What

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In , on 11/08/2015 at 09:59 AM, Mike Schwab said: >None of the S/370 SIO bits have been redefined. SIO bits? Those exist in S/370 mode. None of the unlicensed operatimg systems from S/370 can use

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Connor Krukosky writes: >I bought a SCSI SAN box, which should be fine over FCP for linux which I >plan to run since z/OS requires FICON storage which is expensive and >getting a z/OS license going to be impossible. So let's explore this possibility. First of all, many congratulations on your

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In , on 11/08/2015 at 08:31 AM, John McKown said: >ISPF VSPLIT support. Get 2 side-by-side windows, or 4 tiled windows. With cut and paste commands working among all 4 splits. -- Shmuel

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In <8872695857703711.wa.alanaltmarkus.ibm@listserv.ua.edu>, on 11/08/2015 at 06:12 PM, Alan Altmark said: >I understand that you want to run Linux. Good, because it's the >only free OS you can get that will run on that box. Solaris? -- Shmuel (Seymour

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If IBM had some good sense there would be a way for him to run z/OS. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2015 4:12 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought

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> First of all, many congratulations on your $237 acquisition! You've got an > interesting machine, a machine that figured prominently in mainframe > history as the first genuinely "small" 64-bit mainframe -- Cough..cough..cough..Cyber 930..cough cough.. -- Will

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On Fri, 6 Nov 2015 14:55:28 -0500, Connor Krukosky wrote: >Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by someone because I need some >help using the HMC on the z890 to get an LPAR setup to boot via FTP. >I bought this machine for $237 :) >It wasn't fun to get into the

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Thanks, I've already learned how to reconfigure the IOCDS correctly and I've learned that newer releases of Linux for s390x don't take advantage of the 'Operating system messages' making them hard to configure or find out if they are doing anything at all after the initial load. The two

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On 11/8/2015 9:11 PM, Timothy Sipples wrote: So let's explore this possibility. First of all, many congratulations on your $237 acquisition! You've got an interesting machine, a machine that figured prominently in mainframe history as the first genuinely "small" 64-bit mainframe -- though it

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>>> On 11/8/2015 at 07:29 PM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" wrote: > In <8872695857703711.wa.alanaltmarkus.ibm@listserv.ua.edu>, on > 11/08/2015 >at 06:12 PM, Alan Altmark said: > >>I understand that you want to run Linux. Good,

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It looks like the zVM 5.3 Evaluation Edition page is still up at http://www.vm.ibm.com/eval. It is a DVD of a system that can be IPLed and it then runs out of a ramdisk. IIRC, it needs about 3GB to do so. Looking back at the posts I don't see what this z890 has, so this may or may not an

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t;get it." Good luck with your efforts! Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 8:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 So an u

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We actually have an 029 Keypunch operating that we sometimes take to trade shows and let people play with. We also have bunches of boxes of cards. Tony Thigpen Connor Krukosky wrote on 11/07/2015 12:37 PM: On 11/7/2015 12:27 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: (Off the top of my head without looking at

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Excellent idea! --- mp...@suse.com wrote: From: Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 10:37:27 -0700 >>> On 11/6/2015 at 04:51 PM, Connor Krukosky <conn...@connorsdoma

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>>> On 11/6/2015 at 04:51 PM, Connor Krukosky >>> wrote: > Single, 18, in college, VERY TOLERANT PARENTS! I hope you understand that you're a rather unusual individual. Someone your age, still in school, apparently already in possession of a fair amount of

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8615, (502) 476-2538 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 12:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] I just bought an IBM z890 >>> On 11/6/2015 at 04

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(Off the top of my head without looking at the screens.) You first need to use the HMC to create a valid IOCP. In the IOCP you will define an OSA port for ICC usage. Once you have performed a POR to bring in the new IOCP, you can then configure the ICC, including the IP address and port

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Hah awesome! I only have a few hundred punched cards at the moment, need to grab more once I get the 026 running so I can allow people to play around on it as-well. I am located in Cecil County, Maryland. -Connor K On 11/7/2015 12:54 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: Connor, Where are you located?

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n my basement but I totally "get it." Good luck with your efforts! Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 8:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re

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So an update from when I posted yesterday. Me and a friend have (after many hours last night) figured out how to reconfigure the IOCDS and create a new LPAR. We also got as far as being able to load over FTP, but that's about where we got because we are not sure how or where to get an SSH

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UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 17:26:39 + For an OS you can always try MVS 3.8J available from multi sources including Turnkey 4. It is a old OS pre OS390 etc but is free with no restrictions. On 07/11/15 16:43, Connor Krukosky wrote: > So

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On 11/7/2015 12:27 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: (Off the top of my head without looking at the screens.) You first need to use the HMC to create a valid IOCP. In the IOCP you will define an OSA port for ICC usage. Once you have performed a POR to bring in the new IOCP, you can then configure the

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Connor, Where are you located? Tony Thigpen Tony Thigpen wrote on 11/07/2015 12:52 PM: We actually have an 029 Keypunch operating that we sometimes take to trade shows and let people play with. We also have bunches of boxes of cards. Tony Thigpen Connor Krukosky wrote on 11/07/2015 12:37 PM:

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Yup, its amazing the ribbons are still available but VERY handy. -Connor K On 11/7/2015 1:04 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: Our stuff is in Chattanooga. We do know a guy in Chattanooga that came in and got our 029 running. (Old retried IBMer.) Did you know you can still buy ribbons for an 029 on

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Our stuff is in Chattanooga. We do know a guy in Chattanooga that came in and got our 029 running. (Old retried IBMer.) Did you know you can still buy ribbons for an 029 on eBay? Tony Thigpen Connor Krukosky wrote on 11/07/2015 12:59 PM: Hah awesome! I only have a few hundred punched cards

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U > Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 > > >>> On 11/6/2015 at 04:51 PM, Connor Krukosky > <conn...@connorsdomain.com> wrote: > > Single, 18, in college, VERY TOLERANT PARENTS! > > I hope you understand that you're a rather unusual individual. S

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First thanks for the kind words, and I really appreciate you offering your speaking slot as-well. I would be very interested in sharing my experiences, but would likely not be-able to come up with the funds to make it. In the future I definitely plan on making a nice video series on YouTube

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Hey IBM-Main folks, what about a "jump-start" for paying for Mr. Krukosky travel and hotel expenses to Share. I'd make a donation. --- conn...@connorsdomain.com wrote: From: Connor Krukosky <conn...@connorsdomain.com> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: R

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d a reasonable budget be > for flights and hotels? > > Charles > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 2:54 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

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Me too. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 2:35 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Hey IBM-Main folks, what about a "

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And if we could find a way around that? Mark PostConnor Krukosky wrote: >>> "Connor Krukosky" 11/07/2015 15:19 >>> First thanks for the kind words, and I really appreciate you offering your speaking slot as-well. I would be very interested

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Of Charles Mills Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2015 2:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Me too. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Saturday, November 07

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In <563d2eed.3040...@connorsdomain.com>, on 11/06/2015 at 05:51 PM, Connor Krukosky said: >I WISH! >Although I know someone who has one :P "You can have my 3290 when they pry it out of my colde, dead fingers." But doesn't Tom's Vista support 62x160 with explicit

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Then I would absolutely have to accept :) (Also thank you everyone who is offering up money to send me to this conference. I'm very flattered!) Oh and a small update, I've gotten ThinkBlue running on the system in ramdisk, just trying to figure out networking configuration right now.

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U Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 17:18:38 -0500 First thanks for the kind words, and I really appreciate you offering your speaking slot as-well. I would be very interested in sharing my experiences, but would likely not be-able to come up with t

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Nvm figured out the issue. I can now SSH into the mainframe from my system and can ping the outside world :) Now all I have to do is sort out storage and I will be-able to install Linux! -Connor K On 11/7/2015 6:56 PM, Connor Krukosky wrote: Oh and a small update, I've gotten ThinkBlue

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In <563ec8bc.1090...@tombrennansoftware.com>, on 11/07/2015 at 07:59 PM, Tom Brennan said: >Yes to 62x160. No to partitions. What would be reasons for multiple > partitions when a user can already open up multiple TN3270 windows >on their PC? ISPF. --

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Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: But doesn't Tom's Vista support 62x160 with explicit partitions? Yes to 62x160. No to partitions. What would be reasons for multiple partitions when a user can already open up multiple TN3270 windows on their PC?

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3174? If it has a Token Ring connector you could connect a Apple ][ with a token ring card as a master console. On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Connor Krukosky wrote: > On 11/6/2015 3:10 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: >> >> Did you buy DASD to go with it? >> > I bought a

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I WISH! Although I know someone who has one :P -Connor K On 11/6/2015 5:46 PM, William Donzelli wrote: Barf. 3290 or bust. -- Will On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Mike Schwab wrote: 3174? If it has a Token Ring connector you could connect a Apple ][ with a token

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Barf. 3290 or bust. -- Will On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Mike Schwab wrote: > 3174? If it has a Token Ring connector you could connect a Apple ][ > with a token ring card as a master console. > > On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Connor Krukosky >

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On 11/6/2015 3:10 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: Did you buy DASD to go with it? I bought a SCSI SAN box, which should be fine over FCP for linux which I plan to run since z/OS requires FICON storage which is expensive and getting a z/OS license going to be impossible. Also as of now I would like

I just bought an IBM z890

Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by someone because I need some help using the HMC on the z890 to get an LPAR setup to boot via FTP. I bought this machine for $237 :) It wasn't fun to get into the basement but its here now. http://imgur.com/a/5uWit I have gotten it to power on and

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Very cool man. Wish I could help you but I'm a software guy. Pretty sure you will find your answers. Good luck! Duffy Duffy Nightingale > On Nov 6, 2015, at 11:55 AM, Connor Krukosky > wrote: > > Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by someone because I

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Which OS do you want to run on it? Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Friday, November 6, 2015 12:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Did you buy DASD

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Subject: Re: I just bought an IBM z890 Which OS do you want to run on it? Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Friday, November 6, 2015 12:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: I just bought

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Mine is a model 320. I wouldn't mind getting a larger system but the problem is if I can't just trade say the PU Book and the SE's to do this then I would like to NOT have to go through the trouble of removing the WHOLE thing from the basement again and putting another one back into the

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What model is it? I have a big one that I would trade for a 110 (the smallest model). Tony Thigpen Connor Krukosky wrote on 11/06/2015 02:55 PM: Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by someone because I need some help using the HMC on the z890 to get an LPAR setup to boot via FTP. I bought

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Outstanding … very cool > On Nov 6, 2015, at 3:05 PM, Connor Krukosky wrote: > > Mine is a model 320. > I wouldn't mind getting a larger system but the problem is if I can't just > trade say the PU Book and the SE's to do this then I would like to NOT have > to go

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ginal Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky > Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 12:55 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: I just bought an IBM z890 > > Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by

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Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 12:55 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: I just bought an IBM z890 Hi I'm new to the list, was pointed here by someone because I need some help using the HMC on the z890 to get an

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e now. See where the sane ones have landed us!" ~ George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky Sent: Friday, November 06, 2015 12:55 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: I just bou