On Monday, 04/04/2011 at 10:02 EDT, Richard Troth vmcow...@gmail.com
wrote:
It's good that native Linux is an option, but it's rare
that I would recommend it.
That's just a reflection of the application workload you have encountered.
Lucky, you. :-) There are workloads that consume
Just for clarification, it's opinion, not luck.
In my *opinion*, these cyberdraculae aren't necessarily suitable for Linux.
I said rare.
Linux ... without VM ... rare. Not never, just rare. Sheesh!
These absolutists!
-- R;
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:42, Alan Altmark
Is there a free evaluation copy of Linux for z/VM? There are rumors
from those flying at 50,000 feet that we may be asked questions about
Linux on z/VM.
On the other hand, would it be a proper use of this forum to post the
questions here or is there a Linux for z/VM list
On 04/04/2011 09:43 AM, Hughes, Jim wrote:
Is there a free evaluation copy of Linux for z/VM? There are rumors
from those flying at 50,000 feet that we may be asked questions about
Linux on z/VM.
On the other hand, would it be a proper use of this forum to post the
questions here
done a survey or anything :) Usually, for ease of migration and
support - you stick with the distro you use on the distributed platforms..
Scott Rohling
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Hughes, Jim jim.hug...@doit.nh.gov wrote:
Is there a free evaluation copy of Linux for z/VM? There are rumors
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: Is there a free evaluation copy of Linux for z/VM?
Hi, Jim.
Yes there are free evaluation copies of Linux for z/VM available from
the major vendors, plus there are non-commercial versions of Linux for
s390Debian, Fedora, Centos, for example. I can point
is the advantage of running VM and Linux under it?
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Hi, Jim.
Yes there are free evaluation copies of Linux for z/VM available from
the major vendors, plus there are non