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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL
> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:36 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: SPFEDIT does a RESERVE!?!
> 
> 
> >Why not simply convert all reserves? One reason is that 
> reserve is fast and cheap. An enqueue involves a negotiation 
> with all interested parties over a commutations Link. Can be 
> v e r y  s l o w. 
> 
> I've been converting them for years.
> With GRS*, fast coupling links, and today's DASD, the 
> difference is not noticable.
> -

No coupling facility, so basic sysplex. XCF signalling via a ESCON CTC.
That's all I have. The CF was nixed due to cost.

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