Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390

2003-01-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 01/02/2003 at 12:52 EST, "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is a "zLinux Council?" I've not heard of that before. Phil is referring to the Wall Street Linux for zSeries Customer Council. It is a group of Wall Street firms who are IBM zSeries customers, and who are runni

Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390

2003-01-02 Thread David Boyes
Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Post, Mark K > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390 > > > What is a "zLinux Council?" I've not heard of that before. > > Mark Post >

Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390

2003-01-02 Thread Post, Mark K
What is a "zLinux Council?" I've not heard of that before. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Phil Tully [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390 David, At the mos

Re: Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390

2003-01-02 Thread Phil Tully
David, At the most recent zLinux Council held on December 13th the issue was brought up about supporting these software items on some basis other than vendor distribution. One suggestion was to use the LSB as a standard and supporting the major middleware components on this. IBM seemed receptive

Update on IBM middleware on Debian/390

2002-12-23 Thread David Boyes
I promised an update on the discussions with IBM's software group wrt to getting their middleware "officially" OKed for use on Debian for 390. At this point, the discussions have not moved very far. After several meetings, the IBM position is that they do not see a business case for supporting th