> Andrew, > > Unless you already have a release of VM on this hardware, you can't get > a VM that will run on this hardware anymore. So you are pretty much out > of luck. >
> IBM does have an academic initiative which provides incentives for > higher education on System z: Well, this is a high school computer science course, so we don't have much budget and, quite frankly, we aren't a priority in... anything. However, the machine I'm investigating is being offered by a local business that's decommissioning it, and I can ask if they plan to include VM. Assuming they do, could the machine be useful? It wouldn't be used under high load; it would be hosting student projects. Andrew ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390