Re: Friday thought - a couple of SUBSYS= subsystems for discussion.

I think we could use the GPSAM routines from the CBT tape to create the TEE function. Ken G. McKown, John wrote: OK, it is Friday. And this is on topic. It may even be interesting. I was thinking of two possible SUBSYS= subsystems to use, especially on batch jobs.

Re: Book on Poughkeepsie

There was also the 129 Data Recorder which buffered your card data before punching it. Don't forget the 96 column cards used on system/3 Ken G. Ted MacNEIL wrote: I remember 80-column punch cards. I don't remember the model of the keypunch machine, but I do

Re: The Register article on HP replacing z

Rex, Sadly our goal of getting off the mainframe still persists. We are in YEAR 15 of an 18 MONTH project to accomplish this goal ;-}. Ken G. Pommier, Rex R. wrote: I concur also. I wonder what year my company was included in the 250 per 2 years statistic. We

Re: CTCA Device Question Under Hercules

There is a Hercules discussion group on Yahoo (www.yahoogroups.com). There are some of the developers on that group. Ken G. Sergio Lima wrote: Hello List, Normally, my questions put here, have a fast response. About my question, I imagine, that here is not a

Re: Determine last LLA Refresh

Why not just look for the message in SYSLOG? Ken G. Peter Relson wrote: The time of last LLA refresh is not kept anywhere by the system. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Distance between primary and DR site

Plus if I take my personal automobile to a DR test I get paid for mileage. Ken G. David Boyes wrote: The Pacific Ocean is nearby, I guess we'll have to build the DR where? On the Moon !! *That* would be a serious DR site ! Well, you have to admit that it does

Re: Forbidding Special characters in passwords

There was an entire M*A*S*H episode where Hawkeye tried to find out what the B.J. stood for and was not successful. The final conclusion was that B.J. stood for nearly anything. KenG Rick Fochtman wrote: --snip- And then there's the

Re: StorageTek libraries with IP interface for z/OS?

We have a Storage Tek library that is shared between Unix and z/OS. The device controlling the library is a Sun server running a piece of software called ACSLS which receives commands over our IP network. The mainframe software component that issues the commands to ACSLS is called CSC.

Re: mastercatalog

I had a similar problem many years ago on an MVS/XA system. What I did was to create an alias (let's call it SAPQA1) for a usercatalog. I then took the listing of datasets and wrote a program to create a TSO CLIST that renamed the files from SAPQUAS... to SAPQA1... Once all the SAPQUAS