I thought that graphics, in general, was not a good use of the System Z resources?.? Aren't you looking at putting a high CPU load task onto the mainframe server, rather than farming it out to the desktop, where it belongs?
Now, maybe Windows servers would be a different idea altogether... -- Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation .~. RO-OE-5-55 200 First Street SW /V\ 507-284-0844 Rochester, MN 55905 /( )\ ----- ^^-^^ "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." On 10/16/08 9:18 AM, "Rich Smrcina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Gasiorowski wrote: >> Question for someone @ IBM. Lx86 is a feature provided for on the p >> series whihc allows Linux binaries to execute on the p system without a >> recompile. >> Since IBM professes a philosophy of providing like platform capabilities. >> the question is >> >> When can we expect this features functions available on the system z? I >> would definitely sign up for alpha or beta testing of this. > > Watch this space... > > In Q1 2009 Mantissa will deliver a system that permits unaltered Windows > operating systems to run under z/VM. Using a desktop appliance running RDC, > users will be able to connect to their virtual Windows images running in the > VM environment. Goodbye desktop hardware, remote maintenance, high power > consumption, machine order lead time. > > -- > > Rich Smrcina > VM Assist, Inc. > Phone: 414-491-6001 > Ans Service: 360-715-2467 > rich.smrcina at vmassist.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina > > Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org > WAVV 2009 - Orlando, FL - May 15-19, 2009 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
