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Re: tn3270 into MVS?

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From: Doug Egan
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 17:56
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In <1992Aug26.165201.11196@rexago8.uucp> hc05@rexago8.uucp (Beirne Konarski) writes:


>I fetched the tn3270 source code and have a couple of questions.  First, is
>VM/CMS required to use tn3270.  If the IBM only has MVS will it work?

VM/CMS is not required to use tn3270. We have a MVS only system, and we
use tn3270 extensively...


>The second question is what is the server on the IBM end that provides the 3270
>screen?  Is it part of TCP/IP on the mainframe or is it something I have to
>buy?

We use a unix workstation as the terminal/server which invokes the tn3270
emulation.  

Doug
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