I feel like an idiot.  Got too focused on CS stuff.  <VBG>

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:27 AM, McKown, John <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com
> wrote:

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> > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 7:59 PM
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> > Subject: VTAM acronym consistancy
> >
> > I have been trading e-mails with the Terminology folks and reading the
> > Terminology page and noticed the formatted system service
> > which made me
> > wonder:
> >
> > If unformatted system service is represented by the acronym
> > USS.  Why is
> > there no FSS for formatted system service?  Or is the FSS
> > acronym already in
> > use but neglected by the Terminology folks?
> >
> > Rob Schramm
>
> FSS is Functional SubSystem (which is so much nicer than the NSS -
> Nonfunctional SubSystem delivered by some vendors - and yes I know that NSS
> is z/VM's Named Saved Segment). It refers to printers which are usually AFP
> printers. They are driven in an address space (STC) separate from the JES
> address space.
>
> Ref:
> http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IEA2E510/CCONTENTS
>
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