Shmuel: That was a little bit before my time. Is there a possibility you could give a short paragraph or so on a stage 1 or (whatever it was called became a system), please?
Thanks. Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Cc: Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 6:48 PM Subject: Re: Data Areas? In <4ebdc2c1.3080...@valley.net>, on 11/11/2011 at 07:50 PM, Gerhard Postpischil <gerh...@valley.net> said: >When IBM first released the System 360, all software was made >available in source form, in addition to the normal distributions of >object or load module format. For some programs it was source code only; you had to compile as part of the installation. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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