BS2000 is an operating system from Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme for mainframes.

Ports of Apache and PHP have been made to it.

It is an EBCDIC-based operating system.

One database available for it is SESAM , for which a PHP 3 extension exists (http://www.php.net/sesam)

BS2000 is also the name of a musical side project by Adam "Adrock" Horowitz and Amery "AWOL" Smith. In 1997 BS2000 released, on vinyl only, "Nobody Beats BS2000". BS2000 later released a limited-edition vinyl/CD, Buddy, in 2000 and "Simply Mortified" on vinyl and CD in 2001.

A full discography for BS2000 is available from Beastiemania.com.

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