There is an Intel architecture available that will allow this, but you
really don't want to go that route. You'll be spending expensive CPU
time doing emulation.
Which apps are they talking about?
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Larry_Macioce?= wrote:
OK .. First. let me preface this with this is the smartest bunch I know o
n
the subject of VM. AND no I didn't take a class on how to kiss up.
Second.. I've looked into this once before and was told NO WAY..BUT
I've been given the task of finding out if windows and windows apps can
run on the z/890 and z/VM. I've told the uppers that windows type apps ca
n
run under Linux BUT no pure windows and/or windows apps. I tried to
explain the machine architecture wouldn't allow windows to execute. BUT I
was told that other research has been done and I was wrong. The argument
I
got was "well it runs on apple computers now" to which I replied” the c
ode
had to be developed to do so”. The argument of mine didn't carry water
so
I'm asking the experts on this board, JUST incase I'm wrong or I've misse
d
an announcement from IBM and BILLY I thought I'd come here and ask.
thanks
Mace
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