On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 13:12:56 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > >Without first having some z/OS base system? No. You cannot install z/OS >without z/OS. ... > If this is literally true, it bodes ill for the future of z/OS. There can never be any new installations and z/OS is doomed to die by attrition.
(Yah, I know; I snipped a qualification.) But still, why not boot from network, like other computers. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html