RE: V5R3 and Hardware Requirements - iSeries Access Support

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Chuck...I don't think IBM *ever* supported V2R5 of OS/400...

On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 09:14:36 -0800, "Chuck Ackerman"
<CAckerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Also, don't forget, just because IBM no longer supports it doesn't mean
> it won't work together.
> 
> For example, we have V2R5 on our AS/400 but have V4R2 of Client Access
> in our retail stores.  I suspect that IBM doesn't support that scenario
> but it DOES work.
> 
> Chuck
> Opinions expressed are not necessarily those of my employer. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Massiello [mailto:pmassiello@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 5:18 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Cc: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: V5R3 and Hardware Requirements - iSeries Access Support
> 
> Bill,
> 
>    Think about it for a second, Win98 is about 5 years old.   While I
> still see many of our customers running Win98, its time to move forward
> at some time.
> 
>   JMHO
> 
>      Pete
> >
> > Steve Landess wrote:
> >> See:
> >>
> > http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/support/planning/v5r2plan
> > ning.html
> >
> > Thanks Steve.
> >
> > Did anyone else see this little tidbit?
> >
> > " iSeries Access, June 2002:
> > IBM plans to remove the support of the Windows 98 and Windows Me 
> > operating systems from the iSeries Access for Windows client. iSeries 
> > Access for Windows on Windows 98 and Me will continue to be supported 
> > in V5R2, but not in subsequent releases. In subsequent releases, 
> > iSeries Access for Windows will not install on Windows 95, 98, or Me 
> > operating systems. "
> >
> > Am I alone in thinking ending support for W98 is a bit premature?
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
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