Re: Linux affinity ? -- MIDRANGE-L

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Doesn't the 400 already have a subset of unix commands?

If putting a different feel is the goal, I think the thing needed the
most is to put a true, native gui on it, without sacrificing
stability.  

I personally can live without it, but that, more than anything else
would help the platform, however it is done, whether it's java, linux
or whatever.

John Carr wrote:
> 
> Question
> 
> How many of you think it would benefit having  affinity between the AS/400
> and Linux ?
> Maybe as a supported client?     Maybe on the IPCS?
> Would it give the AS/400 a   different   "Feel"  to the non-AS/400 crowd?
> 
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