8 5:40 AM (GMT-05:00)
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Sad News Ray Wicks
I remember that the first thing I read about capacity planning circa 1985 was
an orange-covered WSC book. IIRC, it was titled "Basic Capacity Planning". That
led me to read Arnold Allen's "
can imagine Walt Caprice greeting him at the Pearly Gates...
Bob
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Knutson, Samuel
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2018 10:13 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Sad News Ray Wicks
Shared
Many presentations at SHARE including 'The Big Pitcher'. APL code included...
In a message dated 12/5/2018 9:13:04 PM Central Standard Time,
samuel.knut...@compuware.com writes:
He was a fine fellow and contributed greatly to the art and science of managing
capacity and performance on mainframe
Shared by CMG just this evening.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our friend and board
member Ray Wicks on November 27, 2018. Ray was a frequent contributor,
volunteer, and speaker for CMG. In 2000, he won the prestigious A. A. Michelson
Award for the Advancement of Compu