I believe that the KICKS you're talking about is designed to run on Hercules an MVS/zOS emulator that will run on Linux, various version of UNIX, Windows, or Mac OS.
http://home.gci.net/~mike-noel/KICKS/ http://www.hercules-390.org/ Tom Kelman Capacity Planning Commerce Bank, Kansas City -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mohammad Khan Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 3:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: CICS -> KICKS (Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.) Now there is another twist to that - someone is writing a CICS clone for MVS3.8 and has named it KICKS :) It's already running some simple CICS COBOL applications. Mohammad On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:50:46 -0400, Don Williams <[email protected]> wrote: >Early in my career, I started pronouncing CICS - kicks. Others sysprogs >tried correcting me: C-I-C-S. Then I went to a class and found that I was >not the only one pronouncing it - kicks. I polled my classmates and kicks >won. I felt good. So no matter what IBM renames it; if it looks like CICS, >runs like CICS, I'm going to call it kicks. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ***************************************************************************** If you wish to communicate securely with Commerce Bank and its affiliates, you must log into your account under Online Services at http://www.commercebank.com or use the Commerce Bank Secure Email Message Center at https://securemail.commercebank.com NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any attached files are confidential. The information is exclusively for the use of the individual or entity intended as the recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, printing, reviewing, retention, disclosure, distribution or forwarding of the message or any attached file is not authorized and is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail message in error, please advise the sender by reply electronic mail immediately and permanently delete the original transmission, any attachments and any copies of this message from your computer system. ***************************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
