Interesting, if I am correct, they took long time to implement a resolver. If so, how were hostnames resolved?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Shannon Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 2:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: z/OS's basis for TCP/IP >I believe that the "TCP/IP for VM" product which was ported to become the >"TCP/IP for MVS" >product which became incorporated into the Communications >Server product as the IP component >follows what is described as the "Berkeley >Software Distribution (BSD" flavour of an >implementation of the Internet >Protocol and related protocols such as TCP and UDP and so on. However, TCP/IP was re-written for z/OS 1.5. I don't know how much of the original port remains. Bob Shannon Rocket Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
