Shmuel,

Thanks. Some folk one can rely on.

Chris Mason

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From: "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: rexx or other macro processor on z/os?


> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/07/2006
>    at 07:24 PM, Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> >As a matter of interest, since I managed to avoid this particular
> >task, when was it no longer necessary to "generate" "OS", where "OS"
> >refers to the ancestors of z/OS?
> 
> I believe that it was the advent of MVSCP that did away with the
> IOGEN, but that might have been optional at first. The full SYSGEN
> went away in the same time frame. It was well into the MVS era, and
> AFAIK you needed a SYSGEN for OS/VS1 until the bitter end.
>  
> -- 
>      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)

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