Re: ADRDSSU Large block performance

2012-08-16 Thread Sevetson, Phil
have arrived at these policies internally through negotiation between DBAs, Operations staff, and z/OS Systems programmers. --Phil -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Sevetson, Phil Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 12:19 PM

Re: ADRDSSU Large block performance

2012-08-16 Thread Sevetson, Phil
My site saw big improvements in DB2 z/OS (Image Copy) backup elapsed times. We're implementing LBI, but have encountered problems with below-the-line storage for batch IMS writing sequential files, and with IMS GSAM, which does not read files larger than (BLKSZLIM) 32760. Fixes were needed fr

Re: Yahoo Password Breach: 7 Lessons Learned - Security - Attacks/breaches - Informationweek

2012-07-16 Thread Sevetson, Phil
Yahoo is not a universally free service. For-pay options are available. I use a couple of them. I don't know what they "owe" their non-paying (ad-supported) customers... but they had bloody well better agree that they owe _me_ good service, or they can kiss my annual tribute goodbye. -Or

Re: HELP WITH PCOM - PASTE OPTION NOT WORKING CORRECTLY

2012-06-28 Thread Sevetson, Phil
No, we want the best of both worlds. :-) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Bireley Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 1:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HELP WITH PCOM - PASTE OPTION NOT WORKING CORRECTLY

Re: COBOL Object-Orientation Features: seeking redbook or digest

2012-06-25 Thread Sevetson, Phil
That worked. Thanks, again. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sevetson, Phil Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 2:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: COBOL Object-Orientation Features: seeking redbook or digest

Re: COBOL Object-Orientation Features: seeking redbook or digest

2012-06-25 Thread Sevetson, Phil
Second thoughts: these links aren't working for me in Internet Exploder. I'll try searching on titles. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sevetson, Phil Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 2:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@lists

Re: COBOL Object-Orientation Features: seeking redbook or digest

2012-06-25 Thread Sevetson, Phil
:54 AM, Sevetson, Phil wrote: > Can anyone point me to a Redbook or some similar resource which > describes the current state of IBM COBOL support of object-orientation features? I haven't coded COBOL in forever (but have been debugging other people's code all that time). Would lik

COBOL Object-Orientation Features: seeking redbook or digest

2012-06-25 Thread Sevetson, Phil
Can anyone point me to a Redbook or some similar resource which describes the current state of IBM COBOL support of object-orientation features? I haven't coded COBOL in forever (but have been debugging other people's code all that time). Would like to get _caught up_, not have to read through