Try as I might, I have been totally unsuccessful in breaking our console Operators (whose familiarity with EXCP is limited to SDSF displays) from the habit of erroneously referring to it as an "exception" count. "exec pee" would be an improvement. JC Ewing
On 08/02/2010 03:49 PM, J R wrote: > Back in the '60s, a new recruit to our group introduced himself by claiming > that he was already familiar with EXEC-P (exec pee). It was a while before > we all realized he was talking about EXCP (ee ex cee pee). Of course, it > also turned out that he wasn't as familiar with it as he claimed. > > > >> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 14:27:13 -0600 >> From: howard.bra...@cusys.edu >> Subject: Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS >> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> >> There are hybrids - for instance pronouncing DASD as Das-Dee. >> ... -- Joel C. Ewing, Fort Smith, AR jcew...@acm.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
