> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt > Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 9:23 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: IBMLINK et al. > > > Ever since the shop was opened in 1999, we have had a web > based service > from IBM that allowed only basic APAR searches and electronic problem > reporting of 'software defects'. We could download PTF's. > > > > There was no charge. > > > > Now the web navigation has changed such that I can no longer > access the > service. IBM is insisting that this is correct, and, oh by the way, I > should have not had any such service at all; all are fee based. > > > > Perhaps I am not using the right words. It is really difficult to keep > up with the name change game. > > > > Does anyone know what the name of that free service would be in > todayspeak? > > > > Thanks.
Hum, I think that it may be possible to get PTFs via ShopzSeries. I know that I have ordered FMIDs and products from it for Internet Delivery. IIRC, that is free to all IBM customers. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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