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Running the IBM MVT operating system - M7

moshix

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Moshix demonstrates how to obtain, install, and run the vintage IBM OS/360 MVT operating system using the Hercules mainframe emulator.

This video shows how to obtain, install and operate the IBM OS/360 MVT version 21.8 operating system, first released in 1966 and updated until 1973. to download the Hercules-ready MVT 21.8 images follow this link:app.box.com/s/m7qe4133q93cc3pfa14wvbjrm5nokat1 to download my MVS utilites go here: github.com/moshix/mvs

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What people say. Recommended for engineers curious about what operating systems were like before Unix.

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I found this video of a guy running an OS/360 (released circa 1967) emulator: link to this video There's an IBM 360 emulator named Hercules that seems to be relatively popular if you want to see what that OS is like.
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