In <3186ca10-04ab-4743-b8da-d87a8e8a7...@comcast.net>, on 04/21/2014
at 09:50 AM, Ed Gould <edgould1...@comcast.net> said:
>On Apr 21, 2014, at 7:37 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: >
>-------------------SNIP------------------------------------
>> IDCAMS is just a utility that was included with VSAM. IBM initially
>> offered VSAM as an Incremental Change Release (ICR), but the ICF came
>> in with the program product DF/EF. DFP and later DFSMS included the
>> DF/EF code base.
>>
>I am sure even IBM wants to forget the mega ptf tapes that came from
> IBM, right?
Not nearly as much as they want to forget the letter saying that if
you haven't already installed it, don't. I missed[1] that particular
bloodbath.
[1] In the sense of not being one of the casualties, not in the
sense of regretting that I missed out.
--
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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