Re: Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-26 Thread Mike Shaw
run an IBM > 370/158 on MVS. > > Getting back to the broken Paddle, Dr Bob took the broken Paddle back to > NIU, created an APAR and create a PTF or Paddle Temporary FIX. He drilled > holes in each end and inserted a Titanium rod and used epoxy; good as new. > I seem to recall he w

Re: Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-25 Thread Mike Schwab
OS/MVT plus all the > performance related enhancements and ZAPS coded some by IBM’ers, but SHARE > members. I applied all to my IBM 360/75J and could outrun an IBM 370/158 on > MVS. > > Getting back to the broken Paddle, Dr Bob took the broken Paddle back to NIU, > created an A

Re: Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-25 Thread Jim Marshall
enhancements and ZAPS coded some by IBM’ers, but SHARE members. I applied all to my IBM 360/75J and could outrun an IBM 370/158 on MVS. Getting back to the broken Paddle, Dr Bob took the broken Paddle back to NIU, created an APAR and create a PTF or Paddle Temporary FIX. He drilled holes in each end

Re: Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-23 Thread Seymour J Metz
That link is for buttons. I'm looking for material on the paddle that Robert Rannie carried as a symbol of the OS/360 project and which he repaired after an IBM rep broke it. The repair became known as a Paddle Temporary fix (PTYF). -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-23 Thread Barry Merrill
Button 677 at https://www.mxg.com/thebuttonman -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2023 5:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Paddle temporary fix? Does anybody remember the SHARE and players

Paddle temporary fix?

2023-02-23 Thread Seymour J Metz
Does anybody remember the SHARE and players for the "Paddle Temporary Fix" of Robert Ranie's paddle, and is there an online description? Thanks. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 -- Fo