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From: ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: comp.edu
Subject: Re: portable code
Message-ID: <504@brl-sem.ARPA>
Date: Thu, 4-Dec-86 21:16:30 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec  4 21:16:30 1986
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In article <8704V6M@PSUVM>, V6M@PSUVM.BITNET writes:
> 
> 3.  As for hardware and o/s...rarely do we change once installed.  If UNIX is
>     going to make it big it better run under VM!!!
> 

Hardly.  I don't know what MIS shop you work in, but if the hardware
didn't change underneath there wouldn't be any need for autocoder or
VM.  The main reason VM is a product from IBM is so that MVS can be run
on the newer/faster CPU's.

-Ron

By the way, you can run UNIX under VM.