Sounds very rude for a phone support individual. I would have asked for his manager. :-)
Erik Johnson On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Phil Tully<[email protected]> wrote: > Thank You for all the responses. This is the expected answer > I asked the question simply because a customer has tied many of their > applications to this specific product and when I contacted the vendor I > did not get a warm fuzzy from the answer of "of course we support > Tumbleweed on RHEL5.3...what is s390x...a what series Z.....never heard > of it" (a pretty common response from phone support) > > Phil > > Marcy Cortes wrote: > >> AFAIK, it doesn't run on Linux on z. >> We do run it somewhere in the bank. >> We've never asked for Linux on z support either because we've had no >> requirements to run it here since we have several other solutions for >> securely tranferring files in place already. >> >> >> Marcy >> >> "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If >> you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, >> you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message >> or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, >> please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this >> message. Thank you for your cooperation." >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> David Boyes >> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 11:08 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Tumbleweed FTP >> >> >> >>> Is anyone using Tumbleweed FTP on system Z? Anyone know if it is >>> supported or there is a Open source product that interacts with it? >>> >>> >> >> It's a proprietary product which AFAICT doesn't run on Linux on Z. There >> seems to be a z/OS client/server, but again, closed source. >> >> It can interact with the standard ssh/sftp/ftps servers that are part of >> the distribution, but the outboard system has to drive the process. >> >> Their web site lists Wells Fargo as a customer -- bet Marcy would know. >> >> --d b >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> >> >> > > -- > 'in media stat virtus' > Virtue's in the middle > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
