Re: Housekeeping -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Housekeeping
From: Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 07:22:19 -0500
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I won't say that the FSM of PureFlex does everything, but I believe it IS a graphical interface to managing those boxes - wouldn't it be nice to get that for other places?

Has anyone used it? Is it much more GUI than, say, HMC?

On 5/21/2013 6:08 AM, rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

VIOS is probably linux based. And many of those Linux propeller heads
aren't as open to GUI as IBM i users are. At least that's what IBM told
me when I asked for an enhancement to System i Navigator for Windows
support for semaphores and threads. They rejected the request because
true aficionados of semaphores and threads eschew GUI.

Rob Berendt

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Re: Housekeeping , Jeff Crosby

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