RE: "Client Access" for Linux

"... or any OS installed with a compliant Java VM"

What does this mean?  Are there different versions of JVMs on different
OS's?  If M$ has their own, does this mean it only works on M$?  Or is it a
"vague" way to say "It may work, it may not.  Try it out."?

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: D.BALE@handleman.com [mailto:D.BALE@handleman.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 8:43 AM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: "Client Access" for Linux
> 
> 
> Just got this in the mail today - Linoma Software's 
> Surveyor/400 apparently
> offers 5250 emulation in their graphical database utility 
> package.  Says its
> "interface was developed using pure Java, meaning the product 
> operates on
> Win95/98/NT or any OS installed with a compliant Java VM..."  
> It requires a
> TCP/IP connection.
> 
> They offer a single-user license for free, although it 
> appears to be limited
> to OS versions V4R2 & higher.  V4R1 & lower, it's just a 
> 30-day evaluation,
> don't know if they will extend it or not.
> 
> www.linomasoftware.com
> 877-528-2400
> 
> Dan Bale
> IT - AS/400
> Handleman Company
> 248-362-4400  Ext. 4952
> 
> -------------------------- Original Message --------------------------
> 
> Anyone had any experience with CA type products for Linux?  
> or for that
> matter know of any manufacturer with firm plans in place?
> 
> Requirement is for 5250 minimum with File Up/Download capability if
> available.  Ops Nav capabilities would be nice too.
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