They is/are Novell. IBM have told me that the official Novell view is that sle8 will not run on z9 BC even under z/VM 5. I have not seen this for myself yet.
Crispin Hugo Systems Programmer, Macro 4 <http://www.macro4.com/> Macro 4 plc, The Orangery, Turners Hill Road, Worth, Crawley, RH10 4SS Direct Line: +44 (0)1293 872121 Switchboard: +44 (0) 1293 872000 Fax: +44 (0) 1293 872001 This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for informational purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation, offer or acceptance of any offer. -----Original Message----- From: Post, Mark K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2006 21:46 To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SLE8 and z/9 Who's "they?" I would say it should run with no problems. Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crispin Hugo Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:29 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: SLE8 and z/9 Can anyone ell me if sle8 will run on a Z9 2096-s07 (BC) with z/VM 5.2 . Officially they say NO. But any experience from the real world. Crispin Hugo Systems Programmer, Macro 4 <http://www.macro4.com/> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all known viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security Service and the Macro 4 plc internal virus protection system. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all known viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security Service and the Macro 4 plc internal virus protection system. ________________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390