[geeks] Interesting read

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Feb 22 22:45:18 CST 2002


On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:39:46PM -0500, Julius Sridhar wrote:
> Not only that, I don't think that the person who wrote that knew that
> z/VM, z/OS, and z/Linux run *concurrently*.

Apparently not.
 
> That, and you don't actually *need* z/VM to run z/Linux.  z/Linux will run
> fine without VM.

I knew that, but the last I heard it really was a waste to do so.  BTW, have
you tried linux on your G5?

> Did you notice they didn't mention anything about I/O bandwidth?  8;-)

Yes.  I also noticed that they didn't compare to their own machines, until
the end when they more or less recommended dumping the IBM for a few Netra
1Us.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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