[rescue] X11 0n mainframes...

vance at neurotica.com vance at neurotica.com
Sun Apr 13 12:44:34 CDT 2003


On Sun, 13 Apr 2003, Michael Schiller wrote:

> >
> > I've put framebuffers on mainframes before.  There are even
> > framebuffers designed to go on mainframes.  8-)  You know that there
> > is a version of Dassault Systemes CATIA CAD software that runs on
> > S/390?  It has some amazingly powerful group management features in it
> > too.
>
> My SC2000 has a CG6 installed in it. Using Sun's naming conventions that
> a machine is a SparcStation if it has a framebuffer in it, and a
> SparcServer without one, does that mean that my machine is now a
> SparcStation-2000 ? :)

I don't think so, because it's not called a SparcServer 2000, it's called
a SparcCenter 2000.

Peace...  Sridhar


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