Re: as/400 / linux / lpar

[rob@xxxxxxxxx]

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So are you saying you can easily flip flop and run Mac OS on Intel and W2k
on iMacs?

Rob Berendt
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"Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org>
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From: Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@arbsol.com>
>   If you have a Power4 or SStar CPU in your iSeries you can fractional
LPAR
> Linux. If you have iStar, Pulsar, or any older flavor. you can NOT
> Fractional LPAR Linux.
>
>   From what I know it's NOT marketing, it's processor capability.
>

you are just regurgitating the marketing spin. Explain to me (anybody)
what specific processor capability is needed. Remember that computers
are general purpose machines. Any computer can do what any other
computer can do. Now, you may not WANT it to, but that is a different
thing.



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