1 Hercules is an open source software implementation of the mainframe
2 System/370 and ESA/390 architectures, in addition to the new 64-bit
3 z/Architecure. Hercules runs under Linux, Windows 98, Windows NT,
4 Windows 2000, and NetBSD. Hercules was created by Roger Bowler and is
5 maintained by Jay Maynard. Jan Jaeger designed and implemented many
6 of the advanced features of Hercules, including dynamic
7 reconfiguration, integrated console, interpretive execution, and
8 z/Architecture support.