Google Shopping shows one hit for P/390 and IBM. Regards, Richard Schuh
> -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Jones > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:48 AM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: Are used P/390s available? > > Tom, just yesterday or perhaps the day before, someone had 2 > P/390 up for sale on one of the lists I am subscribed too. > Unfortunately, I simply deleted their e-mail and now I can't > really recall which list I saw it on. :-( Let me see if I can > search the archives and find it for you again. > > Tom Duerbusch wrote: > > I have a client that is using a P/390, off the top of my > head, it was using the 330 box. > > > > Anyway, it is still going strong long with VM/ESA 2.4. > > > > Now, they are looking at acquiring another box, for > disaster recovery > > purposes. I seem to recall, that many shops ended up just throwing > > them away as there wasn't a market for them. (software > pricing killed > > the used market) > > > > For disaster recovery purposes, the box may still be viable. > > > > So, are there vendors with used P/390 boxes or are we more > on the ebay side and/or knowing someone that is getting rid of one? > > > > Thanks > > > > Tom Duerbusch > > THD Consulting > > > > Law of Cat Acceleration > > > > A cat will accelerate at a constant rate, until he gets good and > > ready to stop. > > -- > DJ > > V/Soft > z/VM and mainframe Linux expertise, training, > consulting, and software development > www.vsoft-software.com >