Maybe the architects of the dasd world see a time when labels will be as irrelevant as is structure to a record today.;o)
Regards, Richard Schuh > Though one might wonder why now, in the 21st century, > virtualization support in dasd subsystems wouldn't raise some > sort of unit check when one of a list of Special Things is > done to a volume. Changing the content of cyl 0 would be one > of them. Guess what would be in the SENSE data? The current label. > > If I ran the zoo.... > > Alan Altmark > z/VM Development > IBM Endicott >