18 Oct
2011
18 Oct
'11
1:48 p.m.
On 10/18/2011 11:43 AM, Eric Smith wrote:
Whether IBM wanted it to be open source isn't the
question.
It has certainly helped them though, whether they want to admit it or
not. The availability of things like VM/370 and MVS 3.8J (and of course
Hercules) has turned a whole lot of people on to mainframe technology
and caused interest to develop where otherwise it likely wouldn't have.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
New Kensington, PA