Re: *** ADMIN: Is this list needed anymore?

[Raul Jager <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I meant: freely available.   In windows 10 I had to download java from
oracle to be able to use tn5250j

Having to install java will scare some people, and it later it may come
with a price tag...


On 08/22/2017 11:48 AM, Ken Koehler wrote:
>    Raul, can you please elaborate on "we do not know how long java will be
>    available"?
>    What might happen to Java, and on which platform(s)?
>
>    ------ Original Message ------
>    Received: 09:58 AM EDT, 08/22/2017
>    From: Raul Jager <raul@xxxxxxxxxx>
>    To: linux5250@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>    Subject: Re: [LINUX5250] *** ADMIN: Is this list needed anymore?
>
>      I have used tn5250, at present I use tn5250j.  Maybe this list can cover
>      both, since we do not know how long java will be available.
>
>      On 08/21/2017 09:48 AM, Davide Grandi wrote:
>      > Good morning,
>      >
>      > - how many people are subscribed to this list ?
>      > - tn5250 is stable, but where the people should go to discuss about it
>      ?
>      > - could you (admin & tn5250 project team) transfer the list to
>      >   sourceforge ?
>      >
>      > I'm worried about leaving a good open source telnet 5250 emulator (out
>      > of two, if I'm not wrong) without even a self paced support.
>      >
>      > Best regards,
>      >
>      >     Davide Grandi
>      > --
>      > Ing. Davide Grandi
>      > mail  : davide.grandi@xxxxxxxxx
>      >         grndvd63m06f704u@xxxxxxxxx
>      >
>      > On 21/08/2017 08:10, Scott Klement wrote:
>      >> I guess a good question would be "does anyone still use tn5250?"
>      >> This tool was very successful years ago, but other tools like tn5250j
>      >> and IBM's ACS are more popular now.  Is anyone still interested in
>      >> discussing this?
>      >>
>      >>
>      >> On 8/17/17 10:11 AM, Buck Calabro wrote:
>      >>> On 8/17/2017 9:34 AM, David Gibbs wrote:
>      >>>> The last message on this list was a year ago (August 2016).
>      >>>>
>      >>>> Is there any real need for it anymore?
>      >>>>
>      >>>> If there is no response, within 2 weeks, with a compelling reason
>      to
>      >>>> keep it active I will shut it down.
>      >>>
>      >>> It has been quiet.
>      >>> Where should people post questions about tn5250?  The MIDRANGE-L
>      list?
>      >>>    --buck
>      >>>
>      >>
>
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