On Friday, 11/11/2005 at 11:05 EST, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I still stand by what i previously said. since IBM did SSL support
> for TCPIP on z/OS, IBM should do it for TCPIP on z/VM.
> Why cheat on system of the same support.      This is not like we are
> asking for something new to TCPIP on VM.  IBM did it once, now do it
> again.  Since it was already done once, it should not cost that much
> more to do the right thing by making it available native (without
> necessity of linux) on VM.   The VM customers should not be having to
> ask for it to be done.
> 
> C'mon IBM!

Duane, you are assuming that the underlying system designs of z/VM and 
z/OS are the same - they are not.  Some applications can move back and 
forth between z/OS and z/VM with minimal hassles.  *System* code, on the 
other hand, does not.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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