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jayanta_nit
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Can anyone tell me what is the full form of Z/OS?
I heard it is Zero-th shutdown operation system as it can run forever with out shuting down because in OS/390 this facility was not there..is it correct? pls correct me if im wrong.
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enrico-sorichetti
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os/390 was the name chosen by IBM for the operating system of the s390 series machines
along the same logic z/os is the operating system for the z-series machines
z/os sounds better than os/z
that' all... no reason to tweak the neurons to look for something that is not there  |
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dick scherrer
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| z/os sounds better than os/z |
And might be mistaken for the pc operating system - os/2. . .
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dbzTHEdinosauer
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| And might be mistaken for the pc operating system - os/2 |
which, unfortunately due to Bill Gates and Windose,
now resides in the land of OZ. |
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