Re: IBM overhauls iSeries for the long haul

[Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How did they "migrate" OV/400... I thought the
migration process would actually drop OV/400.

Did they do a save/restore on OV/400 ???

This is first time I have heard of it actually
working past V5R1...


Pete Helgren wrote:
> Rob, I noticed that you posted: "Have we lost anything?  Yes, OV/400."
>
> My customer here in New Jersey just migrated to an i5 a couple of weeks ago
> and we wondered if the OV/400 would still be there and would still run.  It
> does.  Here is part of the Licensed Program list:
>
> 5722WDS   V5R3M0      RPG/400
> 5722WDS   V5R3M0      ILE C
> 5722WDS   V5R2M0
> 5722WDS   V5R2M0
> 5722WDS   V5R3M0      WebSphere Dev Studio Client - Server Support
> 5769WP1   V4R2M0      OfficeVision for AS/400
> 5769WP1   V4R2M0      OfficeVision - Editor
> 5763XB1   V3R1M1      Client Access/400 for DOS with Ext Memory
> 5763XB1   V3R1M1      Client Access/400 - Ext DOS SBCS
> 5763XB1   V3R1M1      Client Access/400 - Ext DOS RUMBA SBCS
>
> Like parking my rusted 1979 Toyota pickup in a brand new $300,000 garage,
> that ancient S/36 derivative still lives inside a screaming i5..
>
> Haven't tried the Client Access/400 for DOS with Ext Memory though....
>
> Just thought you'd like to know OV/400 is still alive in V5R3M0 (though very
> unsupported...)
>
> Pete Helgren
> Value Added Software,Inc.
> 801.581.1154 x202