that level given the damage done this
past week.
Just my opinion.
Steve Thompson
On 7/21/2024 1:07 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:49:04 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote:
Has anyone explained how this passed CrowdStrike integration test?
But these things happen. I heard
I'm not doing Java under z/OS for now. But thanx for that offer.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 7/17/2024 4:55 AM, Andrew Rowley wrote:
On 17/07/2024 10:42 am, Steve Thompson wrote:
Maybe once I get done learning Java (I'm being required to
learn it -- Long story).
Except a few good laughs
need it, or CMS.
Steve Thompson
More liquid analgesic pain killers are indicated.
On 7/16/2024 7:48 PM, Farley, Peter wrote:
Re: “disk geometry that used CKD at a minimum, or FBA”, AFAIK no off-mainframe
system EVER used CKD formatted DASD. VSE sort certainly could use FBA
to.
Steve Thompson
On 7/16/2024 6:47 PM, Wayne Bickerdike wrote:
Don't really know the answer, however, DB2 with an order by must perform
some kind of sort. Or any Linux relational database.
The RDB dream didn't really eventuate, we're still sorting lots of data the
old way.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024
Who is the actual owner of Connect:Direct these days? I
understand IBM still has rights to it, but I had heard they spun
it off and there may have been a secondary spin-off.
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I don't remember that from 2006, but I do remember, now that
you've mentioned it, the LE loss of condition handling.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 7/12/2024 5:03 PM, Schmitt, Michael wrote:
Original problem was reported in 2006: COBOL programs getting a S0CA in IMS,
even though COBOL semantics
I seem to remember this problem you speak of from a few years
ago, and that still wasn't fixed except with a large $$$ check
and a push pull to apply that PTF? (-:
Steve Thompson
On 7/12/2024 3:20 PM, Schmitt, Michael wrote:
I meant if it is a case where ARITH(EXTEND) on a z14 has worse
Thank you for this. And to the others, thank you as well for
those links.
I wonder if Amdahl were still around if IBM would pay more
attention to the people doing sysprogging and a bit less to the
sales droids? The mainframe world might be in a better place.
Just my musing.
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it. I'm getting
tired of running into IBM sales literature. :)
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else were all these programs written in ALC?
Ok, I have to get back to my Java class -- as in learning it, not
writing a Java class (oh can this get confusing...).
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Thank you all for your comments, the discussions, etc.
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Thank you Tony.
It was "vector" that I was trying to remember.
And I will also have to read and compare Decimal float.
And also, thanks to the others that responded. I got into a
meeting and had to wade up through all the posts....
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to be
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On 5/24/2024 6:02 AM, Lennie Bradshaw wrote:
When I started on IBM System/370 the shop I was at used DOS/VS. DOS/VS at that
time did not have VTOCs. We used //DLBL statements in
ve C:D use "FTP". But then I didn't work on V6
or later.
Steve Thompson
On 5/23/2024 1:39 PM, Sasso, Len wrote:
Tony:
Most, if not all, of our customers are not mainframe based.
Thank You and Please Be Safe.
Please Note: I would appreciate it if you would please
.
When I was last working on C:D, there was a utility provided to
do compress/decompress in "batch". But one could also do the same
with, say, ADRDSSU.
Regards,
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On 5/22/2024 10:12 AM, Sasso, Len wrote:
Good morning!
The Connect Direct set of cards below will compres
Let me try to remember the number of APARs for IEFBR14.. I
seem to remember, "Eyecatcher" was one, not setting R15 = 0 was
another.....
Steve Thompson
On 5/8/2024 1:15 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
What release? There have been multiple code changes over the years.
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I think that is it. Thank you.
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On 5/8/2024 1:00 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
Could you be thinking of the option to write an EOF when allocating a new PS?
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everal of those
systems into an MVS/JES3 environment (mid-1980s time frame) used
by a major bank that was buying up small banks that were using
WANG VS machines. I had to convert their banking software data to
match Florida Software (for banks) [not to be confused with the
State of Florida]. Steve
(LRECL,
RECFM, and blksize) that this would be put into the VTOC when
IEFBR14 was used to do the allocation.
So in a case like this, would the last ref date be "empty"?
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Also we had a TPM and it was set to route those products to the
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On 5/7/2024 5:52 PM, Paul Feller wrote:
I'll go a little different route. If the real issue is with the dollars for
the software there is an interesting
environment. To stop it use "TE"
(Trace End). In my case, this writes out to SYSTSPRT.
I hope this helps you.
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On 5/7/2024 7:33 AM, Lars Höglund wrote:
Hi
Trying to execute a Rexx from my Cobol program by using IRXEXEC and IKJTSOEV
The Rexx starts and executes ok unti
Problem is "sas" being common to MICS and MXG. And the op's issue
is a problem that appears to be rooted in SAS.
But I have a question about the problems with SAS, beyond
licensing and costs. What tech problem is being seen?
Steve Thompson
On 5/7/2024 9:22 AM, Allan Sta
of it was a manufacturer in Europe. They
had been using the VM version and I think they wanted an MVS
version.
Steve Thompson
On 5/3/2024 10:41 AM, Farley, Peter wrote:
I am not a CICS person, but I thought that normal transactions are discouraged
from issuing SVCs (happy to be corrected if not so).
True
t, and alerting, etc.
Steve Thompson
On 4/28/2024 4:41 PM, Steve Estle wrote:
Hello all you smart seasoned ZOS vets out there.
We all know that ZOS contains a vast landscape of key mission critical applications
and components running 7x24x365. I'm quite curious about this sujbect having s
Try https://www.rexxla.org/ It gives me a page for "The Rexx
Language Association" (and has some links that I have not yet
tried).
Steve Thompson
On 4/22/2024 3:15 PM, Bob Bridges wrote:
References-in-passing to ooRexx are fine here, I suppose, but if I want to get
into deta
ever seen that
one by accident.
Steve Thompson
On 4/21/2024 7:39 AM, Bernd Oppolzer wrote:
I'd suggest to be very careful with such codings;
a co-worker some years ago did this and - by accident - the
code ran privileged,
which caused the whole LPAR to hang.
Same goes for ST at address zero
Thompson
On 4/21/2024 1:11 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 23:58:18 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote:
I concur about REXX EXECIO I/O is not exactly intuitive.
REXX, first implemented in CMS used the CMS I/O utilities
Over in TSO they created EXECIO which does not operate
for TSO Pipes.
Sigh.
And so, with Windows I/O is different (still talking REXX), same
problem with Linux. I/O is not handled the same for simple reads
and writes from my perspective.
Never-the-Less, I really appreciate REXX over EXEC, EXEC2 and CLIST.
Steve Thompson
On 4/19/2024 9:28 PM
In a single word, yes.
And as has been stated, setting up "DLM=" requires, at times, a
scan of just the first several bytes of each logical record to
find what unique value(s) one can use.
Steve Thompson
On 4/15/2024 3:30 AM, wrote:
Just curious. Have anyone h
may be gone. I don't know when
IBM will (or already has) pulled the JES3 JCL doc (z/OS 2.4 has
it). I haven't needed (yet) to get a full copy of the 3.1 manuals
to look at new stuff.
Steve Thompson
On 4/14/2024 8:36 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sun, 14 Apr 2024 19:47:38 -0400, Steve Th
oticed MVS getting
those features as we were moving towards SYSPLEX.
Steve Thompson
On 4/14/2024 12:30 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sun, 14 Apr 2024 11:48:02 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote:
In a JES2 environment, DLM= can be up to and including 8
characters (JES3 is limited to 2, not sure of JES
In a JES2 environment, DLM= can be up to and including 8
characters (JES3 is limited to 2, not sure of JES3+).
In that case, what odds are there of coming up with a safe string?
Just asking.
Steve Thompson
On 4/14/2024 9:04 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sat, 13 Apr 2024 20:01:50 -0500, Mike
off by who ever.
I hope this helps you with your question.
Steve Thompson
On 4/12/2024 12:21 PM, Jousma, David wrote:
I personally am still having a hard time wrapping my head around the
“real benefit” of dataset encryption. Everyone who has READ or more
access to the dataset, must also
If that PC has email for/by the client, then if you can attach a
file, that has been through translation from EBCDIC to ASCII (or
the code page of your choice), then that might be the best way to
get that to you. Just trying to think outside the box.
Steve Thompson
On 4/10/2024 6:15 AM
meter)" << this is
under STIMERM
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On 4/8/2024 5:42 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote:
How do you cancel an outstanding STIMER?
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On 4/7/2024 5:53 AM, Mike Schwab wrote:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/03/outlookcom_blocked_by_gmail/
Might be part of the issue.
On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 2:22 PM Phil Smith III
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not mean they are
not out to get me. ;-)
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On 4/5/2024 3:24 PM, Rick Troth wrote:
Let's see if this gets through.
I THINK my posts are making it (seems like one did earlier this
week), and this being a GMail identity, that would make sense.
Phil, you're trying to use a custom
Cross posting this to VM-List.
I know I don't have the info he is after.
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It is working for me.
On 3/26/2024 5:47 PM, wrote:
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and it causes the split and this requires there to be free space
when that happens (if free space is specified which can be
"ALTERed" in after initially loaded).
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On 3/14/2024 5:49 PM, Pommier, Rex wrote:
Hello li
I'm interested.
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On 3/12/2024 10:41 PM, wrote:
Hey,
I would like to have a LUNCH get together with any mainframer's in the
Indianapolis Indiana area.
Maybe once a month? If interested, let me know ming...@prodigy.net
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Thanks
e specific
access/logons, but 2FA was not activated in that case.
YMMV as usual.
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On 3/1/2024 5:49 PM, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
I have a curious question about MFA on z/OS. Does each login require a different token?
Meaning, if I log on to TSO and to CICS, can I use the same tok
if I wanted to shut down your biz? If I know how all of your
user-ids are constructed, and I can get access to your system,
somehow, and do dictionary attacks to cause all IDs to get
revoked It has been done.
Steve Thompson
On 2/29/2024 12:44 PM, Linda Hagedorn wrote:
Do you know if the
ng not
often enough is a different exposure.
So, is this being driven by auditors, or something else?
Steve Thompson
On 2/28/2024 4:35 PM, Linda Hagedorn wrote:
My company wants an external password manager to substitute for RACF.
I need to know if anyone has experience with this, or common passwo
I had to re-read that line "first started on an ICL 1904" a few
times before I my brain realized that was a model number and not
a year.
Blue skies and tail winds.
Enjoy your next set of activities.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 2/26/2024 2:51 PM, Sean Gleann wrote:
This list has be
the lower case a in the ASCB eyecatcher.
Yes, I had it in writing that I was to do that.
Steve Thompson
On 2/23/2024 11:32 AM, Pommier, Rex wrote:
We use it for change control. We use it for Cobol, assembler, DYLs, JCL CICS
maps etc. Opentext got it when they acquired MicroFocus who got it when
Right now there is a move within the US Fed Gov't to convert ALC
to Java.
They need ALC programmers that know the old style programming
because some of this code predates MVS/XA.
Just say'n'.
Steve Thompson
On 2/22/2024 12:29 PM, Dave Beagle wrote:
I don’t deny there will be assembler
for a few years So
things slip from one's mind.
Steve Thompson
On 2/21/2024 2:33 PM, Bob Bridges wrote:
Ooh, now that's interesting! The content of this file would lend itself
well to compression - all alphanumeric with a few parens, colons and the
like. But what happens when someone needs
.
And I think once you cross the limit (not sure what it is), you
may start getting billed by M/$ for space for all your data it is
backing up for you.
Steve Thompson
On 2/20/2024 1:36 PM, Steve Beaver wrote:
I have run MS Office 2010 for years.
Has anyone in the group Subscribed to Office 365
On 2/19/2024 5:25 PM, Tony Harminc wrote:
On Mon, 19 Feb 2024 at 16:50, Steve Thompson wrote:
Thanx.
I'm rather tired of IBM making people get an account just to
download a free manual.
Sorry Ed. I had thought that the Tech Library was still a simple
click and download -- I'd been
at 2:46 PM Steve Thompson wrote:
Any one know where IBM is hiding this now?
I've been searching for this to find the latest copy, and I'm
getting nowhere.
I used to be able to put in IBM TECH LIBRARY and it would be in
with the z/OS manuals. Can't seem to find it now.
Steve Thompson
Any one know where IBM is hiding this now?
I've been searching for this to find the latest copy, and I'm
getting nowhere.
I used to be able to put in IBM TECH LIBRARY and it would be in
with the z/OS manuals. Can't seem to find it now.
Steve Thompson
So you sometimes have to treat z/OS like Winderz ;-)
Steve Thompson
On 2/16/2024 1:29 PM, Geza Szentmiklosy wrote:
You need to stop and start the TN3270 port to pick up the new cert. The PAGENT
refresh was needed also but you have already done that.
You can stop/start the port by:
1
ude people that didn't even know
they had anything to do with the entity that got cracked.
Security on mainframes (and others) sometimes has a greater reach
when cracked than we realize.
Steve Thompson
On 2/15/2024 10:54 AM, P H wrote:
Passwords and hackers. Is there anything sa
if
the camera gets activated. Hmmm. Never thought about the
relationship there Oh well. And I do the same with my cell
phone's cameras.
Electrical tape (Black, Red, Green, etc.) is very gummy and kind
of greasy. Getting that cleaned off is sometimes a chore.
Just say'n'
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Yes this can be done on any platform, but this ability can also
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Corporate paranoia.
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On 2/13/2024 11:31 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
The problem is not auditors; it is incompetent auditors.
In the Army they taught us that preventing authorized access is a security
violation. An unthinking automatic timeout is a DOS attack
I had been thinking about that while working on something else
and as soon as you said the EXCP part
Some years ago I was working on NDM and was running all these
tape tests using NDM (function testing as a result of prepping a
new Release or Version).
A few months later, as I recall,
d dataclas for the
receiving entity? Does it not have ACS rules to handle this?
Secondly, could you provide any error messages relative to the
sysopts processing?
One other thought: Can you do a run task on the other system to
define the dataset and then do the xfer?
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On 1/31/20
Great point.
CICS is a good example.
Connect:Direct is another.
On 1/30/2024 3:21 PM, Jon Perryman wrote:
You can get it from ACEEUNAM.
The intended interface is likely one of the RACROUTE variants (EXTRACT?).
Also keep in mind multi-user address spaces and that you are referencing the
Hi Cheryl:
It has been a great run. You will be missed. Sorry to hear you
are shutting down the company.
I can tell you from those I've known who have retired, stay
active. Physically and mentally.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 1/22/2024 11:33 PM, Cheryl Watson wrote:
* For those too young
e nuther thing.
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On 1/22/2024 7:42 AM, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote:
W dniu 20.01.2024 o 00:34, Steve Beaver pisze:
The more they want to move away the harder it becomes.
A few years ago Coca-Cola moved to AWS but I have no idea how
They did it possible with Micro-Focus Cobol
Move
They migrated to that mainframe environment as quickly as they
could.
A reverse Boot Hill story.
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utility. And that entity was running on a mainframe.
Guess what they did next?
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On 1/19/2024 2:55 PM, Bob Bridges wrote:
Yes, Tim, perennially entertaining.
A client I did some work for a couple years ago has been working on a two-year
project to dump their mainframe for the past six
Since this is a city, any way of getting reports that would allow
you to see how much it cost to go off their mainframe? And then
any way to project the cost of now (what ever architecture) to
say a z14?
I think it could be instructive.
Steve Thompson
On 1/19/2024 1:42 PM, Tim Ribble wrote
e
by side pointing straight ahead, or do you take the left and
right ones and turn them slightly towards you?
The larger the viewing area, the more the curved screen works for
you. So my opinion is, if you gots the $$$ get the curved screen.
Steve Thompson
On 1/15/2024 5:42 PM, Bob Bri
be a stand-alone or
multiple address spaces working in conjunction with each other.
Think CICS-Plex, or C:D-Plex.
CICS can have Terminal owning, File owning, Application owning
address spaces (REgions). And can share data between them.
Steve Thompson
On 1/15/2024 4:08 PM, Walt Farrell
d mouse for.
My 2 cents.
Steve Thompson
On 1/15/2024 12:32 PM, Steve Beaver wrote:
Does anyone have an opinion on
LG - 49" IPS LED Curved UltraWide Dual QHD 144Hz FreeSync and G-SYNC
Compatible Monitor with HDR (HDMI, DisplayPort, USB)
I've
forgotten the tech name for it but a "signed" IPL as it were.
That got me to thinking about other issues, and so here we are
with an IBM Main discussion on this very issue/topic.
Steve Thompson
On 1/14/2024 1:09 AM, ITschak Mugzach wrote:
I think that another major consideration not to enc
ty bit on.
Depending on what was on that volume, that RESERVE could and did
affect the DOS and MVS sides.
Some of the things we run into today were caused by some
decisions made years ago.
But as was noted, those names could be cataloged at one time in
"MVS".
Steve Thompson
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this, or SMS or what. But I remember having to remember to do
these things back in the day, for SMF tapes and the like, when
doing the initial allocation for a GDG generation data set (GDS)
(+1, etc.).
Steve Thompson
On 1/7/2024 5:15 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 21:50:07 +, Gibney
Would that be because of a Catalog issue? As in an Alias can't
contain "-"?
Steve Thompson
On 1/6/2024 6:18 PM, Ed Jaffe wrote:
On 1/6/2024 2:14 PM, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote:
For dataset names the addition is "-". This character can be
used in dataset names with
Sounds like something NETVIEW might do. I also forgot to mention
it does STOW, and so with that interface you can ignore the
member name rules of JCL.
Steve Thompson
On 1/5/2024 3:40 PM, Nash, Jonathan S. wrote:
We have a PDSE with member names starting with a
left paren which were created
Along those lines, does NETVIEW still use "hex" values in member
names? I wondered how that would work if it (NETVIEW) was pointed
to a PDSE. If I remember correctly it was using SVC 99 for some
of this.
Steve Thompson
On 1/5/2024 3:08 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
What about JES2 me
I am glad you brought this up.
I get these things on individual/entity emails sent directly to
me. I didn't sign for this. How could they prove I got it?
Per USPS regs and some other fed Agency whose name I've
forgotten, if you receive something in the mail addressed to you,
that you didn't
EXX from COBOL, call and data return...]
Guess I'll need to do some more experimenting.
And I don't think you wasted bandwidth. This short discussion
might answer a question for someone else.
BTW - some of what I said was copied from either the COBOL 6.2
REF or User Guide.
Steve Thompson
On 1/1
switch is activated."
So If you only need to debug a subprogram, then you only compile
and link it with the debug logic generated/activated.
HTH
Steve Thompson
On 12/31/2023 7:22 PM, Paul Feller wrote:
Peter, I'll start by saying I've never used this option. It does sound
interesting. Fr
"Prudently, you should inspect your JCL to ensure there are no
happenstance occurrences of your chosen delimiter."
Oh has that come back to byte people!! (data stream(s) having
any hex character in any position).
Just say'n
Steve Thompson
On 12/22/2023 2:46 PM, Paul Gilma
If you use SVC 99, you can query the dataset to find out what it
is. And then you can do SVC99 to allocate.
It will keep you busy for a while understanding the text units
and looking at control blocks
Steve Thompson
On 12/14/2023 10:43 AM, Billy Ashton wrote:
Hey everyone! I have
, you have to have
the authority, and rule(s) Class, have to be set up for it.
This is how one can have shared volumes between LPARs where the
one LPAR is a sand-box (or even another supported O/S) so that
one can get data/JCL/LOADMODs available to the other system.
HTHs.
Steve Thompson
BE GIVEN CONTROL
IF THE STIMERM FUNCTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED.
Steve Thompson
On 11/13/2023 7:37 PM, Paul Schuster wrote:
How to handle this situation: task ‘A’ attaches a subtask, task ‘B’.
The ‘B’ task issues a STIMERM WAIT=YES
Task ‘A’ terminates, but gets the A03 abend since task ‘B’ still
. This problem
had been invariably happening during payroll runs and they had to
be restarted from the beginning.
Problem stopped.
Steve Thompson
Oh, and the windows did have a metal grid over them in an attempt
to prevent things like this.
On 11/11/2023 5:07 PM, Tom Brennan wrote:
Just before I worked
d the idea).
So back to the first sentence, this "forum" if they know where it
is and can search it, may be where they will find answers in,
what?, today and even more so in 10-15 years from now? And
related lists such a VM_List, TSO_REXX
Just say'n'
Steve Thompson
On 11/10/2
capture static routines as the LNKEDT doesn't use that
interface.
I believe that IBM Products make use of that or another
undocumented path through VLF that is handling LLA and a bit of
caching of modules.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 11/9/2023 4:56 PM, Glenn Miller wrote:
Hi Linda,
When I have
.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 11/8/2023 1:46 PM, Phil Smith III wrote:
Stuart Holland wrote, in part:
Also, the cards only had the punches - no text across the top.
That was called "interpreting" cards, IIRC. I forget whether there was a
machine to do this (not that a site with no mo
On 10/11/2023 3:04 PM, Lionel B. Dyck wrote:
SVC 13
Priceless.
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arently not having access to
z/OS, and apparently not understanding they are emulating a 3270
device sigh.
Steve Thompson
On 10/10/2023 3:23 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
It depends on the software that you're using. I'll addres ISPF on z/OS because
I'm more familiar with that than, e.g., z/VM.
Wor
to "EBCDIC" and watch out
for the ] [, and others becoming goofy.
Just thought you might need that bit of info. I've used QWS3270,
EXTRA, VISTA, HOD (Host On Demand), and one or two others.
Steve Thompson
On 10/10/2023 12:18 PM, jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar wrote:
Hi!
I want to understand how TN
I'm going for the bonus points: NJE/RJE. I was just reading on
this by accident while working on a tool to do a JES3 to JES2
migration (JOBs, not the sysprog work, not that far into AI yet
;-) ).
So there is a way to do that between those nodes.
Steve Thompson
On 9/22/2023 4:25 PM, Schmitt
, it lists things you do at your own risk).
I can't tell you how much I enjoyed XDC, and then z/XDC. Dave.C,
may you live forever.
Steve Thompson
On 9/13/2023 3:40 PM, Tom Marchant wrote:
only TESTAUTH let’s you debug code with PSW bit 15 being 0
Obviously you haven't tried z/XDC.
All I want
from DOS/V* to MVS* for ALC to
VS-COBOL (or later). (Done that too)
So noobies, some of this old stuff we talk about may have you
learn some of the systems internals logic and the like. Might
come in handy one day.
Steve Thompson
On 9/8/2023 1:56 PM, Tom Brennan wrote:
"re
I get many of these.
And they want to pay weakly. No that is not a wrong spelling.
Steve Thompson
On 9/8/2023 11:24 AM, Bob Bridges wrote:
Without in the least wishing to opine on the question itself, I just got an
email from a recruiter looking for a number of skills of which assembler
, and interestingly enough, CICS was
following along with what we did so that CICS/TS was doing what
we had just done with task management).
I absolutely loved working on Wylbur, best job I ever had after
Amdahl MDF.
Steve Thompson
On 9/7/2023 9:15 PM, Leonard D Woren wrote:
Bill Johnson
And to your rhetorical question -- Yes it is called a loose canon.
[Back to flinging REXX...]
Steve Thompson
On 9/6/2023 4:16 PM, Wayne Bickerdike wrote:
Lionel,
Does the storage not dropped create a problem? Or is this just a thing you
want cleaned up?
On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 4:02 AM Paul
But, doesn't that take a long time and burn many cycles to get it
done? I'm only asking to verify what I have been told about
z/OSMF in the past few weeks.
Steve Thompson
On 9/5/2023 7:23 PM, Andrew Rowley wrote:
On 6/09/2023 7:34 am, Phil Smith III wrote:
To recap, the goal here is just
s, according to
copies of the letters filed in Manhattan federal court.
And there are now other articles over whether or not chatGPT can
defame a person or something like that... And something about the
case being remanded.. (my head hurts).
Steve Thompson
On 9/5/2023 5:11 PM, Mike Schwab w
Nutz, I gave away that the code might assemble and run under
VSE Oh the horrors of it all!!
Does this mean that Person of Interest is really true?
;-)
Steve Thompson
On 9/5/2023 4:45 PM, Tom Brennan wrote:
Quiet!! ChatGPT does this on purpose so it can read responses
and get ASM
been
taught enough to learn on its own
Steve Thompson
On 9/5/2023 12:46 PM, Dean Kent wrote:
I spent a bit of time playing with chatGPT to see what it could
do. So did my two sons - one an MS in biotech, the other a
PhD in theoretical physics. We all came to the same
conclusion
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