I've got announced 1984 withdrawn 1997 for VS COBOL II as a whole. I'd be curious whether anyone has start of marketing dates for COBOL V4 (5734-CB2) and OS/VS COBOL (5740-CB1). I'd also be interested in start and end of marketing dates for
5688-087 Fortran II Compiler & Library 5734-FO2 Fortran IV G Compiler 5734-FO3 FORTRAN IV H EXTENDED 5748-FO3 VS Fortran Compiler and Library 5799-AAW FORTRAN IV H EXTENDED PLUS and 5688-909 OS PL/I Optimizing Compiler V2 5734-PL2 OS PL/I CHECKOUT COMPILER 5734-PL3 OS PL/I COMPILER & LIBRARY MVS Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 12:31 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Variation on a theme (was: Re: Sales manual COBOL for OS390 info) John Eells wrote: > Imbriale, Donald , Exchange wrote: > >> Based on the chart at >> http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/le/history/cobmvs.html >> it does appear that service was discontinued. So the Sales Manual does >> seem to be a bit out of date. I am unable to find the announcement >> letter indicating service discontinuance. >> >> Don Imbriale > > > As you probably know, we do consolidated service withdrawal > announcements, and usually the title includes "Software Service > Discontinuance" in it. 5648-A25's withdrawal from service was included > in Withdrawal Announcement 902-013, dated February 5, 2002. > > I've no explanation for why the Sales Manual did not get updated; if > there's a feedback, please use it. If there's not, please let me know > how you got to the incomplete information and I'll see whether I can > find the owner. > I've gotten curious about the dates COBOL II R3 and R4 went GA. Anybody happen to know? I've searched a bit and only find end of service type dates. But when were they first available? Kind regards, -Steve Comstock ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
