Anyone else recall…. Have the HASP operator read your JOB Deck, Walking over to the printer to collect your output Waiting for the output, and setting your card deck on the printer The printer running out of paper and the hood rises up Your card deck is spilled all over the floor
Thanks …….Cameron From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Michael Oujesky Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 10:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Kinda fun Sequence numbers could also be used for implementing a new release of vendor software that had been customized by in-house modifications. By comparing the old/new/in-house code you could identify which programs needed no conversion effort. Sequence numbers could also be used for implementing a new release of vendor software that had been customized by in-house modifications. By comparing the old/new/in-house code you could identify which programs needed no conversion effort. which programs could be automatically adapted to the new release, which needed no code changes, and those that required manual interpretation of the releases changes versus in-house modifications. separately. SYSLOG still has a 133 record length left over from the 360 days when the console was a 1050 typewriter using pin-fed green-bar paper. Though SAMPLIB(IEAMDBLG) can be modified to provide SYSLOG from OPERLOG with a longer record length and do away with split lines. Michael At 08:38 AM 11/8/2023, Bob Bridges wrote: >Ok, Shmuel, I'm curious. Dropped decks are the only reason I ever heard, >back when I was a $HASP operator. What's the more important reason? > >(Mostly when customers brought huge decks of cards, two or three or four >boxes sometimes, each card was a single row of a database, so the order >didn't necessarily matter. But with program code, sure.) > >--- >Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com<mailto:robhbrid...@gmail.com>, cell 336 >382-7313 > >/* You know you've had too much coffee when.... > Juan Valdez names his donkey after you. > You've worn out the handle on your favorite coffee mug. > Your eyes stay open when you sneeze. */ > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List ><IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU<mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU>> On Behalf Of >Seymour J Metz >Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 07:26 > >People were using sequence numbers for editing before SPF. Dropped decks is >but one of several reasons, and, IMHO, not the most important. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:lists...@listserv.ua.edu> with >the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:lists...@listserv.ua.edu> with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ________________________________ American Express made the following annotations ________________________________ This e-mail was sent to you by a representative of Amex Bank of Canada, P.O. Box 3204, Station "F", Toronto, ON, M1W 3W7, www.americanexpress.ca. If you no longer wish to receive these e-mails, please notify the sender by reply e-mail. This e-mail is solely for the intended recipient and may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, use, or distribution of the information included in this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply e-mail and immediately and permanently delete this e-mail and any attachments. Thank you. American Express a fait les remarques suivantes Ce courriel vous a été envoyé par un représentant de la Banque Amex du Canada, C.P. 3204, succursale F, Toronto (Ontario) M1W 3W7, www.americanexpress.ca. Si, par la suite, vous ne souhaitez plus recevoir ces courriels, veuillez en aviser les expéditeurs par courriel. Ce courriel est réservé au seul destinataire indiqué et peut renfermer des renseignements confidentiels et privilégiés. Si vous n’êtes pas le destinataire prévu, toute divulgation, duplication, utilisation ou distribution du courriel est interdite. Si vous avez reçu ce courriel par erreur, veuillez en aviser l’expéditeur par courriel et détruire immédiatement le courriel et toute pièce jointe. Merci. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
