On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Lindy Mayfield <lindy.mayfi...@sas.com>wrote:
> Mr. Gilmore I would consider a "friend" until he tells me otherwise. For > each of his erudite tit there is my inane tat. It takes two to tango. > Piazzolla is my favorite. > > Cannatello tells how to write an SVC, and his book is relatively new, and > mentions nothing about PC routines. So my question isn't really "in vento > et rapida scribere oportet aqua." > > Regardless of the wind and water; Relson says write PC routines instead of SVCs. And he is without a doubt and authority on this topic. > Lindy > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Hall, Keven > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 12:01 AM > To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Subject: Re: SVC 34 > > Ah yes, but who can match the weary erudition embodied in his > "curmudgeon's curmudgeon" style? > > Keven Hall > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] > On Behalf Of David Stokes > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 13:52 > To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Subject: Re: SVC 34 > > It's just JG's usual style, first the insult, then the condescending > remark, and if you stay with it a (maybe*) useful comment ("yes"). (*If it > hadn't been said several times already.) > > It's always somehow wonderful to hear that there are still people now > trying to learn this stuff. > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] > Im Auftrag von Lindy Mayfield > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2013 20:34 > An: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Betreff: Re: SVC 34 > > If that color is mauve, and if a person such as I who asks naïve questions > is indeed naïf, then point taken. :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] > On Behalf Of John Gilmore > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 3:08 PM > To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Subject: Re: SVC 34 > > The question > > | Were once SVC's ok, and now they are not preferred? > > could be colored naif, but it is an entirely legitimate one, and the > answer is yes. > > John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA >