Hi Mark: I guess that you don't need any software support to support these features? Regards, Gene In a message dated 7/14/2009 10:20:26 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mark.zel...@zurichna.com writes:
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:29:34 EDT, Gene Hudders <eshudd...@aol.com> wrote: >Hi Mark: > >Depending on where you are software wise > >That is the point and you are assuming that because he is a small shop they > are not using any new feature. > I'm not assuming anything. You wrote "Depending on where you are software wise, you may not be able to back level your software to run on z800". If he is already running z9 it is 100% certain that his software will support z800. I pointed some of the caveats related to H/W features of going backwards. But that is not a software support issue. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:mark.zel...@zurichna.com z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.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 **************An Excellent Credit Score is 750. See Yours in Just 2 Easy Steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221323036x1201367247/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072&hmpgID=62&bcd=Jul yExcfooterNO62) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
