On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:59:19 -0300 Clark Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
:>While I am semi-retired (offer me a good contract and ...), I am :>appalled that a function is installed that requires a FORCE for it to :>shutdown. If I were a systems programmer, I would APAR that at a :>severity 2 and escalate if not accepted. FORCE or even CANCEL should :>not be a part of normal shutdown practice. That has been part of the normal shutdown since at least early Z, and quite possibly in OS390 (do not have enough neurons to save all this info) -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
