> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 1:16 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can > do to your installation. > > -------------------------------<snip>---------------------------- > ... or a DC-3. But like them, it still works. > ------------------------------<unsnip>---------------------------- > The durability of the DC-3 saved my a** in Viet Nam three times; I'd > really hate to see anyone "bash it". It's old and slow, but it still > works very well. > > The same holds true of an awful lot of programs; they're old and slow > but THEY WORK.
Unlikely today's programs which tend to crash quickly and often. Not mentioning any particular OS, but you can "see through" that, can't you? -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html