On Mar 26, 2012, at 12:00 AM, IBM-MAIN automatic digest system
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> 1. Grace Hopper Stories!! (was RE: Pre-Friday fun: Halon dumps and POK
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> 2. LE C calling HLASM
> 3. COBOL x ACB EXLST W
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In
<985915eee6984740ae93f8495c624c6c21e0792...@jscpcwexmaa1.bsg.ad.adp.com>,
on 03/23/2012
at 06:20 PM, "Farley, Peter x23353"
said:
>Not to my knowledge. AFAIK the COBOL FCB has been OCO for a long
>time. The PL/1 Optimizing Compiler Execution Logic manual had good
>documentation on the equ
In <4AB855B58BD547BDA6044951C9707F49@ericnbPC>, on 03/24/2012
at 07:50 AM, Eric Bielefeld said:
>With all the stories people are telling about Halon being dumped
>when it shouldn't be, I haven't heard any stories where the halon
>dumping actually saved the datacenter.
If it saves the people
In
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on 03/23/2012
at 04:55 PM, John Gilmore said:
>o to invoke the HLASM from PL/I using PL/I descriptors,
I did that with F and "optimizing", but don't know where to find
mapping macros for file descriptors and control blocks in Enterprise
PL/I.
Do the LE macros for conditions work with PL
The one impactful moment I had with Grace Hopper was when I attended a
conference that she was presenting in and she was talking about how far
technology had gone but in her mind when she spoke about a nano second she
wanted to know what that represented. She ordered her engineers to come up
with s
My memories of Grace Hopper go back a bit farther than what is generally
being discussed.
As my father was an engineer with IBM back in the 50's I have some
recollections of a young
Grace Hopper being around the house quite often. I do recall her and my
father and a few other
colleagues having some
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