... Hash: SHA1 ... (sigh) (I hate it when that happens) :( Jay? Could you or someone else apologize to this person and explain to them that we weren't trying...
Rant by Fish deleted... I wouldn't worry about it. What someone should have done was mention he should have gone to IBM for help. But chances are he's...
... As the most ill-mannered of the responders, I disagree. There were two off-topic posts: 1. "I can't run a CICS application" 2. MVS mount command gives...
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 06:38:45AM -0500, Jay Maynard wrote: [about the z/VM trial edition:] ... The license says, in part: z/VM Version 5 Release 3 Evaluation...
And what does "properly" mean in this context? The text clearly says that you are not allowed to install or use the Program on all machines that implement the...
Here is the full section, perhaps the manual referenced would shed some light on what "proper" means? Usage Restrictions z/VM Version 5 Release 3 Evaluation...
... System ... properly ... Program on ... z10 EC". ... them to ... Hercules ... I think the reality of this is that it is of limited use. Having read through...
... I know that there are frequent speculations on what might be IBM's position on Hercules, but in the absence of any actual statement, I wonder if we are not...
Oh, I think that is a very real problem indeed. That is why I was so darn careful to point out I was only asking about Hercules, not about the OS running on...
see; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/25/ibm_transitive_options/ When I looked at the Transitive site I could not see mention of mainframe emulation, but...
... A little bit dated, but it does mention mainframes: http://www.transitive.com/news/press_full/74.html Josef 'Jeff' Sipek. -- Keyboard not found! Press F1...
... Which comnicro one did you use? conmicro.cx has not existed for over a year. If it's conmicro.com, you would have gotten a rejection notice with a code in...
I noticed entries in the other Hercules related lists from people supporting production systems running MVS 3.8 for clients not wanting to bankroll a mainframe...
... I don't think that follows. It's hypothetically possible that Hercules *does* "properly implement" z/Architecture, at least to the extent required to run...
Roger, I agree with you. Regardless of what a person might have from a technical perspective intuited "properly implemented" to mean, what is its definition...
... I agree (do I ever disagree with you.. actually, yes I do !.. but that's not the point !) Anyway.. I think the there are 3 possible reasons for this...
We would like to know what the requirements are, for legally running z/OS on Hercules. Is there a link or document that can substantiate the explanation? ...
... I don't think we can provide a link because as I said elsewhere its in the hands of IBM. The only licence I have access to is the one for the zVM Eval and...
... I'm not a mouth-piece. Call IBM. IBM owns the software. IBM sets the rules for their software. I'm not a mouth-piece. I don't believe that IBM normally...
Based upon the answers I have been receiving, I am not encouraged. On the surface, this question seems fairly straight-forward. The designers of Hercules made...
People DO run z/OS. Getting a License is the only issue. IBM decided to sue PSI, and stopped issuing / renewing Flex-ES licenses, stranding a lot of...
Scott, Firstly the rules have changed. The case was that if you had a P/390 you were allowed to run the software on the physical PC with the P/390 card in it....
... Perhaps I was not clear enough. It is up to IBM who and under what conditions they authorized people to run their for-charge code and where it can run. I...
... You missed the point on this one. I was trying to paint the picture that some people might be using Hercules to clandestinely run z/OS under Hercules with...
... "sccosel" <sccosel@...> wrote: - - - old notes snipped - - - ... "I" assUme that "I" can legally run OS/390 under Hercules. For even older software, at ...
Not to fan the flames, but if Scott wants to ask whether anyone running Hercules has obtained a license from IBM to run z/OS I think a simple response of yes,...