They provide access to their customers for training/ other purposes, but it is strictly paid service. There are some companies which run T-SERVERS in their shop which are capable of running mainframe o/s on them. I have downloaded Hercules from CBTTAPE, I don't know how to play with it Here is the link : but You get only the MF emulator with no operating system and strict legal If You ask for a MF hardware emulator the way to go is 'hercules' Vista 3270 is the ( shareware ) cheapest oneīut if You like the hard work You could install a unix emulation layer The link is : as far as windoze is concerned there are no standard free emulators Mac os x has a tn3270 from brown university You can install it thru a standard distribution command. The subject line implies one thing, the text asks for something different. Thanks for the reply.will you pls tell me exactly one which is free.i am searching in the web too.ĭo you want to emulate the mainframe on your pc or are you looking for a terminal emulator to connect to a mainframe? Where can i get the free mainframe connecting emulators.if u know anyone let me know and kindly guide me.ĭo a search on the web and you can find lots of trial and free emulators. Where to download Mainframe Emulator -IBM Mainframes
