On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:38:07 -0400, Dan Greiner wrote:
Same here. Before I worked for Amdahl, I know one guy who referred to it as
"Prinkiples".
>For the nearly 30 years that Amdahl competed for IBM's mainframe turf, many
>within Amdahl referred to the Principles of Operation using the proper
I have always used POPS (or Pops) & always wondered why it is Principles of
Operations, so why the S at the end, but never been to bothered about it.
Regards - Grant.
In theory, there's no difference between theory and practice. In practice,
there is.
Worry more about your character than your
I've always referred to it by option 2.
On 2019-09-16 12:50, Phil Smith III wrote:
Principles of Operation-how do you refer to it? (NOT including case-let's not
make this any more complicated than it is already!)
1) PofOp
2) POP
3) POO
4) Pops
5) other?
Just curio
No, option 2 is MFT .
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Subject: Re: Poll
I've always
psIII missed a chance when setting the options for this poll.
On 2019-09-16 15:45, Tony Thigpen wrote:
Pop, never Poo or poop, as both sound like doing #2.
Tony Thigpen
Phil Smith III wrote on 9/16/19 3:50 PM:
Principles of Operation-how do you refer to it? (NOT including
case-let's not make
As a short-timer ( I will retire soon w/58 yrs in IT and 53 yrs on 360) I have
been quiet on the lists. But as a certified curmudgeon ...
Poo or poop, because both sound like doing #2
Over the yrs I have seen/heard/... so much #2 passed off as work product ...
(e.g. the original design of floa
Shirley you mean the 2321, a machine that only a mother could love. Or the
early iterations of CROS.
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Was the 2321 the noodle reader? Ours never worked - I think we traded it in
for several extra 2301s. The only problem w/2301 was it was twice as fast as
LCS and it therefore could not perform i/o w/LCS.
SQA on 2301 was almost as good as LSQA.
When the 360/91 arrived, that package that later b
Intresting, I’ve learned it’s called POP.
I teach assembler programming and now I have to think about telling the
students that there are several different thoughts about which abbreviation is
the right one.
Olle Westergård,
Core Systems
SEB
> 17 sep. 2019 kl. 05:02 skrev Mike Hochee :
>
>
Yes, the 2321 was the noodle picker. See
https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/storage/storage_2321.html for a trip
down memory lane.
Robert Rannie is now professor emeritus at Northern Illinois University. If
only this site supported attachments, I have few pix of Rob waving the paddle
at
'There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays,
And every single one of them is right!'
RK
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How do you put SQA on a drum? I might believe SYS1.SYSJOBQE, although the 2301
s a bit small for that.
I can't recall Robert Rannie's first name or his Paddle Temporary Fix..
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And as some of you will have guessed: I grew up calling it PofOp, which seems
to put me in the vanishing minority!
From: Phil Smith III [mailto:li...@akphs.com]
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 3:50 PM
To: 'IBM Mainframe Assembler List'
Subject: Poll
Principles of Operation-how do you re
I never remember it been called anything other than the POP
... e.g.
http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare/browse.cgi?fn=360POP&ft=MEMO&args=pop#hit
but here both POP and POPs are used...
http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare/browse.cgi?fn=3090&ft=MEMO&args=pops#hit
Dave
> -Original Message-
> Fr
I can see it now:
"Hi everyone, my name is Ollie and I have been hired to teach you all
about POO."
Tony Thigpen
olle.westerg...@seb.se wrote on 9/17/19 1:46 PM:
Intresting, I’ve learned it’s called POP.
I teach assembler programming and now I have to think about telling the
students that
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