[geeks] Interesting read

Julius Sridhar vance at ikickass.org
Fri Feb 22 23:43:51 CST 2002


On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> > 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?

Both natively in LPAR and under VM.  Works beautifully.  The main benefits
of VM with Linux are things like load management and backend access to
z/OS on the same machine.  Things like that.

Peace...  Sridhar



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