Don't know about the rockhopper, but we cabled up an emperor a few months ago.
Looks just the same as the z13s sitting beside it.
To my knowledge they are the same. It was a great marketing idea to
rebrand it.
(Why they chose the name of company with bad reputation remains unclear:
http://www.fool.com/portfolios/rulemaker/2000/rulemaker000106.htm )
Unfortunately LinuxOne is as difficult to configure and to sell for a
business partner as traditional mainframes.
Last year IBM also required the same skill set from a business partner
(e.g. z/OS certfication) for a machine that is "only linux".
Mike
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