Sir, My sincere apologies ... right you are and yes, it was from the old Kung Fu series ... I've just come to a point where I don't (automatically) think that people are old enough to know what I speak of.
Very good ... Chinese it then ... hen gaoxing renshi nǐ !!. Kind Regards Jim Thomas 617-233-4130 (mobile) 636-294-1014 (res) j...@thethomasresidence.us (Email) -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 3:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CLOCK change problem On 8/21/2011 2:39 PM, Jim Thomas wrote: > Sir, > > My apologies ... 'so desu ne' ?? .. chinese ?? .. > > Forgive me .. aside from Japanese, I also knew Mandarin but > 'so desu ne' is Japanese ... and essentially it just means > that you're agreeing (indifferently). > > I'm just confused why you mentioned Chinese Well, I thought your sentences were in reference to the previous post that mentioned 'grasshopper'; that's an allusion to the Kung Fu series, where the lead was a half-Chinese man raised in a Chinese temple. So I replied in English and Japanese, saying, basically, "I think you meant to say it Chinese, right?" Ah yes. My wife and I slaughter many languages. :-) ... I'm sorry... > I used to versant in about eight or nine languages (in a > previous lifetime) but .. have not touched them (save but > for a few words every now and then) for well over two decades. > > Kind Regards > > Jim Thomas > 617-233-4130 (mobile) > 636-294-1014 (res) > j...@thethomasresidence.us (Email) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf > Of Steve Comstock > Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2011 7:09 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: CLOCK change problem > > On 8/21/2011 12:32 AM, Jim Thomas wrote: >> Hai Shidoshi ... >> >> Watashi o keihatsu shite itadaki arigatogozaimasu. >> >> Watashi wa sore o shitte ita koto ga nai. >> >> Watashi wa nipponjin de wa nai asa ga nai .... >> >> >> I'm sorry .. I just could not resist ... :-) >> > > But it should have been Chinese instead of Japanese, > so desu ne? (そですね) > > >> Kind Regards >> >> Jim Thomas >> 617-233-4130 (mobile) >> 636-294-1014 (res) >> j...@thethomasresidence.us (Email) >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf >> Of Binyamin Dissen >> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 7:47 AM >> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> Subject: Re: CLOCK change problem >> >> On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:18:28 -0500 Jim Thomas<j...@thethomasresidence.us> >> wrote: >> >> :>Switch ?? .. as in a command or a bit ?. >> >> A physical switch, young grasshopper. It had to be in the enable position. >> >> No idea how it is done nowadays. Have not IPLed a real machine in a long >> time. >> >> :>Default STPMODE is YES and were it set to NO .. he would >> :>not get this prompt. That said, he should not set STPMODE >> :>to NO unless he is prepared to go to STP. >> >> :>-----Original Message----- >> :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On >> Behalf >> :>Of Binyamin Dissen >> :>Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 6:56 AM >> :>To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> :>Subject: Re: CLOCK change problem >> :> >> :>On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:25:59 +0200 Alvaro Guirao Lopez >> :><alvarogui...@gmail.com> wrote: >> :> >> :>:>I have z/OS V1R11, I have changed CLOCK to OPERATOR PROMPT to change >> the >> :>:>local and UTC/GMT hour. >> :> >> :>:>Whe I IPLed the system it prompt reply >> :> >> :>:>* 00 IEA888A UTC DATE=2011.231,CLOCK=11.30.00 >> :>:> IEA888A LOCAL DATE=2011.231,CLOCK=13.30.00 REPLY U, OR UTC/LOCAL >> :>TIME >> :> >> :>:>I reply with >> :> >> :>:>R 00,DATE=2011.231,CLOCK=11.35.00,UTC >> :> >> :>:>Then system issues IEA903A to reply U when the time ocurrs, I reply at >> the >> :>:>time: >> :> >> :>:>R 00,U >> :> >> :>:>and then appears again the CLOCK without my change!!!! >> :> >> :>:>* 00 IEA888A UTC DATE=2011.231,CLOCK=11.30.00 >> :>:> IEA888A LOCAL DATE=2011.231,CLOCK=13.30.00 REPLY U, OR UTC/LOCAL >> :>TIME >> :> >> :>There used to be a switch to allow the TOD to be altered. >> :> >> :>How does the STP affect this? >> >> -- >> Binyamin Dissen<bdis...@dissensoftware.com> >> http://www.dissensoftware.com >> >> Director, Dissen Software, Bar& Grill - Israel >> >> >> Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, >> you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. >> >> I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, >> especially those from irresponsible companies. >> > > -- Kind regards, -Steve Comstock The Trainer's Friend, Inc. 303-393-8716 http://www.trainersfriend.com * Special promotion: 15% off on all DB2 training classes scheduled by September 1, taught by year end 2011 * Check out our entire DB2 curriculum at: http://www.trainersfriend.com/DB2_and_VSAM_courses/DB2curric.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----- No virus found in this message. 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