Don't confuse IBM's position on Hercules with IBM's position on running its licensed software on a platform for which it is not licensed.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of scott Ford [[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2020 12:55 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Bringing up skills learned on z/OS Hercules in interview? Until Hercules is sanctioned by IBM I wouldnt mentioned it. On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 4:08 PM Grant Taylor < [email protected]> wrote: > On 4/8/20 1:13 PM, SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Brandon Tucker wrote: > > Greetings! > > Hello, > > > I've always wondered if it was a good idea bringing up skills > > acquired by using z/OS Hercules with a copy of 1.10 floating on the > > internet? > > I think it's always pertinent to bring up skills that you acquired on a > mainframe that you had access to. > > I think I would elide, if not actively avoid, that it was illegally > using licensed IBM software on a non-IBM emulator. > > > Has anyone heard of someone doing this during an interview? Or what > > would you do/think if someone did this? > > With things like Master the Mainframe and hobbyists running their own > machines, it's not outside of the realm of possibility for people to > have access to a mainframe to learn. It does take effort. But it is > possible. > > > Thanks! > > :-) > > > > -- > Grant. . . . > unix || die > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” http://secure-web.cisco.com/12Gtu7POe3tNUSi-hhm62v5_9IPf7htHUV3pWOCFG6PBJ5cqSMZ43weSUIp-UYOnVmQimygOhy9-ZYdiokSgv3FGH8bcOkhKPcaiTHA2HjPqeiUlaEyjtIEQNIk0yDvzzKMeWFQHZl5kKngouKS9kXcfqw7MT33AQMgGOYfvBYZSIDTm_rANy5kXqBAXzBqEve4ylxE0PhDbKAehaWENayLiVr2XtngAX_wrujA2VOS_FlpPYoc0vPQH7cnP8C-Ik6t-QrkaOXorSwXIZmFvJOK-jobBFYir0rZQxCCQ3OF-22aPL3xfL-CTTfekbNER-U4D-bg1kd5hZtLwofPOjkTzUXJVJWsxYc2b9vAf4680uTfAyCfL-FgIHx7P5IfwTApfm_4ybnjiyt5EPl8W9StWS5vsqW0WJTpGn3utRLSmw1PTEy5KBXQeqK6GFz6uq/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.idmworks.com [email protected] Blog: http://secure-web.cisco.com/1_4RjLc_cNxh1fKO0HQUwu1HqO2AU7sJ4MO0ZbOy0BRs_NB26GA--Bte6xIdxFXv33KLTf04WGarzKtcWCkJFkG9Dr3YhhmYQO7kEhU40S2WFOuak8tVzTtGJyiEjt9EG8GQEMcFVq9J_q9HzazStoOqnZzLw75_zs1MyOGfPaY4duiPIr1O6uJBp3w43ayWjLkluMK3mhlhSCNXQS3YLlhyvmHzCO3IdMSXrAq3lIW6jgjkhHzlk7QgFrb8ARJSWi-MVmTahBvI5uKwJ9BeMxu9Ql0FskUIU39yLmYqQLiLYfZJ7pZGOiT2Ziy1D4aTsHWkmWYXtXPRiSTgowEKTQ6uigNtzDTPu8qqiJfTnjCtmh-QJQvnBhf_wux2hsT7M_6vzcvi3_DnpnJitCtLySGwY1cXIKwJXW9TgjRgVcpvyq2YtxXemgRn1K5Nhrq_U/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.idmworks.com%2Fblog *The information contained in this email message and any attachment may be privileged, confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of this message and any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and permanently delete it from your computer and destroy any printout thereof.* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
