Re: [IBMiOSS] C# decryption port to Power i

[Jack Woehr <jwoehr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

kevin, cheaper resources, yes, I use pc-class servers. But Linux LPARs are
used for reliability and backup.

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 8:58 AM, Richard Schoen <
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> Not to fan the flame of Microsoft haters, but you could probably write a
> .Net web service to accomplish this in a few hours and could consume it
> from anything on IBMi.
>
> If you’re going for Linux on x86, why not just use Windows, because it
> runs everything except RPG 😊
>
> .Net also runs on Linux now as well with Core 2.0.
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> FWIW - It will be a cold day before you see IBM port .Net to IBMi.
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> Tim Rowe can’t even speak the name Microsoft or .Net in his presentations
> 😊
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> If you want a separate Linux machine then there are surely cheaper options
> than using up IBMi resources creating a Linux LPAR?
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> On 15 Nov 2017, at 01:03, Jack Woehr <jwoehr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Don't get me wrong, I'm all for a full Gnu dev env on IBM i.
>
> I just think it makes more sense to use a Linux LPAR as your web-facing
> application fetching data from IBM i.
>
> Because it's worlds easier to develop, test, and deploy this stuff on
> Linux.
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