No, it is only certain parts of the world where people can't start the day without scrambled eggs. I can well live without them, and also without my personal NIP modules in PDSE LPA.
Kees. "Rob Scott" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:<295ed806ab479944b1217cc84a173de007c24...@nwt-s-mbx2.rocketsoftware .com>... > Will not having scrambled eggs at breakfast stop people staying in the hotel? > > Rob Scott > Lead Developer > Rocket Software > 275 Grove Street * Newton, MA 02466-2272 * USA > Tel: +1.617.614.2305 > Email: [email protected] > Web: www.rocketsoftware.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of john gilmore > Sent: 26 October 2010 14:14 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PDSEs versus PDSs > > In his most recent post in this thread Peter Relson speaks of > > > . . . massive restructure to allow multiple address spaces before LPA is built . . . > > and I am not dubious. > > His argument is, I am sure, a sincere and not a disingenuousd one. It is nevertheless an argument of the form, 'Scrambled eggs cannot be available on the breakfast menu; they are available only on the lunch menu; to make them available at breakfast too would require us to serve breakfast in a different dining room, change the size of the plates on which we serve breakfasts, bring the lunch crew in five hours earlier, etc., etc. > > I remember when certain PDS members, used at IPL time, were required to contain only unblocked card images (RECFM=F,LRECL=80,BLKSIZE=80). This requirement was imposed because QSAM's full facilitioes were not yet available when these members were read. > > Analogously, it would be entirely possible to build the LPA using a subset of "rudimentary" facilities that were yet capable of bringing a vanilla program object resident in a PDSE into storage, incorporating it in the LPA. > > To say more about aliases would be to shout down a well. With the conspicuous exception of Mr. Postpischl those who have commented on them understand neither how they work for PDS members nor how they work, differently, for PDSE members. (In particular they are unaware of stealing and the problems it addresses.) > > John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721-1817 USA > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ******************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
