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MVS is an IBM operating system for the | {{Infobox OS | ||
| name = MVS | |||
| creator = IBM | |||
| current version = MVS 3.8j (freely available) | |||
| year introduced = 1974 | |||
| type = Multitasking, multiuser, batch | |||
| architecture = IBM System/370 and compatibles, [[Hercules]] | |||
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MVS is an IBM operating system for the System/370 series computers. It is popular with hobbyists as full distributions are available and it runs very well under the [[Hercules]] emulator. There is a "turnkey" distribution available. | |||
== Emulating == | == Emulating == | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 6 January 2008
| MVS | |
| Type: | Multitasking, multiuser, batch |
|---|---|
| Creator: | IBM |
| Architecture: | IBM System/370 and compatibles, Hercules |
| This Version: | MVS 3.8j (freely available) |
| Date Released: | 1974 |
MVS is an IBM operating system for the System/370 series computers. It is popular with hobbyists as full distributions are available and it runs very well under the Hercules emulator. There is a "turnkey" distribution available.
Emulating
http://www.bsp-gmbh.com/turnkey/ ... Hercules runs MVS 3.8j (the last freely available release) very well. You can even assemble the whole system from source if you want!