Re: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for z/VM Announcement - End of Service - 12/31/2012

2011-07-07 Thread John McKown
Gee, this thread really should be on IBM-MAIN. Talk about off topic; ) -- John McKown Maranatha! Sent from my Vibrant Android phone. On Jul 7, 2011 8:39 AM, RPN01 nix.rob...@mayo.edu wrote: Sports Illustrated says the world is ending December 31st, 2011. At least that's when their calendar

Re: z196 = z10?

2010-08-23 Thread John McKown
After Z comes AA. At least in most spreadsheet programs. And by that time, I'll need to be in AA! grin On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 18:28 -0700, Tom Huegel wrote: My problem is that after 'Z' then what? Had they started with 'A' the whole alphabet lies ahead. I think 'Z' came from a German

Re: Can you help the Open Object Rexx Project?

2010-06-02 Thread John McKown
of emulation, even if there was someone who had the time to set it up and maintain it. -Chip- I do agree that it would be a PITA. But perhaps it would be better than nothing at all. I hope OSDL is a possibility. I was not aware of it before. -- John McKown Maranatha!

Re: Linux on z/VM

2010-02-15 Thread John McKown
I don't have access to a z on which I can do this. Would it be OK to load in on Hercules/390, just for learning purposes? My group keeps pushing for zLinux, but the current Linux people (Intel) want nothing to do with it. Likely, IMO, due to their perception of lack of control over the hardware.

Re: The return of the mainframe....

2010-01-16 Thread John McKown
TCO seems to be ignored today. Mainly because management is short sighted. At least where I work, the long term is maybe a year. I.e. this budget cycle. That's where they get their bonuses. -- John McKown Maranatha!

Re: The return of the mainframe....

2010-01-15 Thread John McKown
with initial entry cost vs. Intel. And let's not even talk about z/OS vs. Linux. -- John McKown Maranatha!

Re: HELP

2009-11-05 Thread John McKown
I don't think IBMVM needs any help! On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 17:21 -0500, Edward M Martin wrote: Help IBMVM Ed Martin Aultman Health Foundation 330-363-5050 ext 35050 -- John McKown Maranatha!

Re: z/LInux, LVM, and minor disasters.

2009-10-31 Thread John McKown
that it is a hardware failure is so remote as to be impossible. Especially if it is repeatable. To err is human. To really mess up requires a computer. -- John McKown Maranatha!

Re: MP effect on z/VM Linux hosting

2009-08-07 Thread John McKown
with a pencil that is dull is pointless. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: z/VM 6.1 and Hercules on Z9

2009-07-28 Thread John McKown
) they do not have any sense of humor. #3 is very right. Just look at how IBM is stomping SCO into the ground. Ed Martin -- Trying to write with a pencil that is dull is pointless. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: z/VM 6.1 and Hercules on Z9

2009-07-28 Thread John McKown
interesting lawsuit. Adam -- Trying to write with a pencil that is dull is pointless. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Replicating z/VM documentation

2009-07-13 Thread John McKown
with a pencil that is dull is pointless. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Private Subnet for Hipersocket connections

2009-01-14 Thread John McKown
from what I'm reading. (as best as I can tell) -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: IFL consumption

2008-12-09 Thread John McKown
to prove it, but Linux is multiprocessor capable. It will dispatch work on all the engines that you give it. -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: z/VM Linux Cost effectiveness

2008-12-09 Thread John McKown
: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: CA's CDTAPE format

2008-12-03 Thread John McKown
theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Virtual machine 'escape'

2008-11-04 Thread John McKown
drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Value added by z/VM versus VMWARE

2008-11-04 Thread John McKown
as the z. But reliability costs money and z reliability (at least around here) is becoming too expensive. Once again good enough is destroying excellent. -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: CICS Infocenter not working? (fwd)

2008-10-16 Thread John McKown
From the CICS-L list -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:29:49 -0400 From: Steve Ware [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: CICS List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CICS Infocenter not working? From a note from an IBMer: I've just been informed that the

support type questions.

2008-09-30 Thread John McKown
or the Solaris port that I've read about. Just curious. -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Question about FTP to z/VM

2008-09-22 Thread John McKown
. Perhaps Debian fixes this, or ships the vsftpd.conf with those two parameters enabled. snip Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Question about FTP to z/VM

2008-09-19 Thread John McKown
? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: Question about FTP to z/VM

2008-09-19 Thread John McKown
from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: What people are doing

2008-09-19 Thread John McKown
a chance go by to lie like a politician about the z. As best as I can tell, they never listen to anybody from the mainframe side of the world. Go away, boy! You're bothering me! -- Q: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: Ein Stein. Maranatha! John McKown

Re: MORE THAN HALF THE MAINFRAME MIPS IBM SELLS ARE LINUX?

2008-09-07 Thread John McKown
: What do theoretical physicists drink beer from? A: An EIN stein. Maranatha! John McKown