Andrew Wiley wrote: >> 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 > You should also inquire as to how much disk space comes with the machine as well as if there are any terminal controllers, and if there are any terminals.
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