On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:24:39 -0500, Thompson, Steve (SCI TW)
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I am trying to RTFM and look at IBM's supplied REXX/CLIST for IPCS, but
obviously I'm missing something.
If I don't respond for about a day, its because I've finally crashed
from exhaustion (end of year
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on
12/13/2006
at 06:37 PM, Gregory, Gary G [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
What about DUMP? Back in the 80's I was attending an XA introduction
class and the IBM'er teaching the class stated it was an acronym that
stood for:
Display
User
Memory
Program
He was shining you
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/13/2006
at 08:40 AM, Howard Brazee [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I know that's what IBM says it meant. I don't believe them,
It's what was in the documentation in 1960. I never saw or heard a
suggestion that it was a retronym.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz,
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/13/2006
at 05:42 PM, Ed Finnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
FASTRAN II,
ITYM FASTRAND. Ironically, despite the name it was the slow[1] drum,
the fast one being the Flying Head drum.
[1] Moving heads instead of head per track.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz,
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/13/2006
at 08:12 AM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
In the diachronic view, many strange things are possible. Suppose
the archetypal MVS FTP client was written (in Pascal?) long before
Unix System Services to do QSAM I/O to DD names INPUT and OUTPUT.
Then
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/15/2006
at 01:30 PM, Bruce Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I don't doubt you but I am trying to figure out how this could occur.
Because there was an IPL parameter that allowed it. Had I been allowed
to I would have killed the infamous thing.
A non-reentrant or
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/14/2006
at 01:51 PM, Barry Finkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I regret to inform everyone that my father passed away in his
sleep this weekend.
My condolences to his friends and family.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position;
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 12/15/2006
at 12:07 PM, Ed Finnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Barry's got a little Button DB with searching. Swallow turns up
original 'Even Linda Lovelace can't Swallow VS2' as badge 150 circa
1975 with Tom McSloy-IBM as creator.
How about IMS comes up and IMS goes
In a recent note, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) said:
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:58:02 -0500
at 08:12 AM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
In the diachronic view, many strange things are possible. Suppose
the archetypal MVS FTP client was written (in Pascal?) long before
Unix
Tried to send this earlier and got caught by my own filter! ...
Starting Monday Dec 18, UA will start rejecting emails that fall
into the following categories:
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body of the message.
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AFAIR IBM will change the JCL limit in the future.
Wasn't this discussed months ago.
After this there is a good chance that the Cobol-Compiler
would follow
Roland
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Klein
Sent: Saturday,
Hi,
You should test the SI22V2LCPUULIMIT indicator of the
SI22V2LCPUCHARACTERISTICS byte.
This is part of the SI22V2 data area returned by the STSI instruction.
Enjoy,
Shy.
On 12/13/06, Shannon Collinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know a field in a control block somewhere that I
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