Hi, It would more interesting to have a z/OS (not z/OS.e) calculation with IMS and DB2, because thats what would be required by most developers I know. Are we still talking about 30.000 USD? And what monthly charges at the lowest level? Denis Gaebler. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 9:10 AM Subject: Re: P390 I posted an item at The Mainframe Blog (http://mainframe.typepad.com) today with a discussion of what's currently involved in obtaining a "home mainframe" (which might be personal or might be shared among a group of developers). The post might spur some interesting comments, and anyone is welcome to comment.
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