I read the announcement snippet kindly posted by Marian, but I did not see a 'requirement'.
That is, z/os 1.7 could be expected to run just fine, just not be able to exploit some z/10 features. Can we get some clarification? We are very dependent on some hardware, specifically ICF. Thanks -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ??? ?? ??? Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 11:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Z10 using zos 1.7 According to the z10 BC announcement you have to install something called the IBM Lifecycle Extension for z/OS V1.7 (5637-A01) in order to run z/OS 1.7 in a z10 BC. This is a charged feature. Gadi NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html