Shmuel, We used these when I worked on europe, we were converting a lot of small Philip Morris offices to these..
http://www.barrcentral.com/help/beps/Overview_BARR_RJE.htm Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Jun 7, 2012, at 1:08 PM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > In <1339083804.4053.yahoomail...@web164506.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>, on > 06/07/2012 > at 08:43 AM, Scott Ford <scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> said: > >> I worked MVS at that time on a PC390 ...we had a 3800 and tape drives >> and a 3174 attached to it. Also BAR/RJE supported tape drives and of >> course various printers that were BUS/TAGGED into it > > Aren't parallel channel adaptors a lot more expensive than SCSI > adaptors? Also, the PC tape drives I've seen advertised needed a lot > less real estate than the mainframe versions, and for one-time copying > I wouldn't expect performance to be an issue. > > -- > 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: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
