Re: Seinfeld's Contribution to the The Principles of Operation

2010-10-08 Thread P L Lovely
In sentence two the reference is discussing how a program can either Access records in read or write access I think Regards -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Gary M. Dennis Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 6:44

z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Phil Smith
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_Bnx84hcDA Interesting. Still hard to tell whether it's viable or not, but it's more real... -- ...phsiii Phil Smith III p...@voltage.com Voltage Security, Inc. www.voltage.com

Re: z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Dave Jones
InterestingPhil, what's the date on that video? On 10/08/2010 07:20 AM, Phil Smith wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_Bnx84hcDA Interesting. Still hard to tell whether it's viable or not, but it's more real... -- ...phsiii Phil Smith III p...@voltage.com Voltage Security,

Re: z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Gentry, Stephen
It's shows z/VM ver 5.3, so it's fairly recent. Time stamp on the video shows 4/13/2009. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 9:13 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z86VM

Re: z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Phil Smith
Yeah. But I thought they were putting a new one up this week -- I failed to check, my bad. Will repost if/when they get the new one up. ...phsiii -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Gentry, Stephen Sent: Friday, October

Re: z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Dave Jones
But the video is still over a year and a half old.I wonder what progress (if any) they have made since then? DJ On 10/08/2010 08:31 AM, Phil Smith wrote: Yeah. But I thought they were putting a new one up this week -- I failed to check, my bad. Will repost if/when they get the new one

Re: z86VM on Youtube

2010-10-08 Thread Phil Smith
They're working on the sound quality...it should be up soon. So they must have made SOME progress! -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 9:37 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject:

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread Brian Nielsen
On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:28:35 -0400, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: On Monday, 09/27/2010 at 12:59 EDT, Brian Nielsen bniel...@sco.idaho.go V wrote: Any chance that z/VM 5.4 will stay in service beyond Sept 2013? Anything is possible. If you want to buy an extended support

VMFTP and SSL

2010-10-08 Thread Hughes, Jim
Has anyone taken the time to add the ( SECURE option to the amazing VMFTP program? I added it though it has a new name of VMFTPS and has SECURE as its default mode of operation. I am looking for someone who has modified the source to cope with the SECURE option. Regards,

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 10/08/2010 at 10:28 EDT, Brian Nielsen bniel...@sco.idaho.gov wrote: Can you confirm that extended support contracts are available for z/VM 5.4? Our solution provider is aware of them for z/OS, but not for z/VM 5.4. IBM has always offered extended service contracts for z/VM. Of

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread David Boyes
IBM has always offered extended service contracts for z/VM. Of course, it isn't free and it isn't forever. I just shut down a customer HPO5 system this week for the last time. Amazing. -- db

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread O'Brien, Dennis L
Can you confirm that extended support contracts are available for z/VM 5.4? Our solution provider is aware of them for z/OS, but not for z/VM 5.4. Brian Nielsen Unfortunately, I can confirm that they are available for z/VM 5.2. I have no reason to doubt that they will be available for 5.4

Re: Seinfeld's Contribution to the The Principles of Operation

2010-10-08 Thread Bill Holder
I guess I can say I have a clue, in that I can offer my personal interpretation, as an operating system developer and designer, though I cannot claim to officially speak for the architects or IBM (so take this all with the prerequisite grain of salt): In my opinion, that paragraph is in the

Re: Seinfeld's Contribution to the The Principles of Operation

2010-10-08 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Bill Holder hold...@us.ibm.com wrote: I believe the reason for allowing some leeway has to do with hardware design concepts for things like pipelining, reach ahead and out-of-order execution - with the hardware in essence speculatively performing certain

Re: Rebuilding NSS and DCSS after DDR

2010-10-08 Thread George Henke/NYLIC
Many thanks to all those who have helped me with this and special thanks to Mike Walter and Dave Jones on this last issue with NSS and DCSS. Everything is copacetic now. And just for the record, those who said it was not necessary to rebuild NSS and DCSS after DDRing the SPOOL disks from Level

z86VM on YouTube

2010-10-08 Thread Phil Smith
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqvU4R3iMbg -- ...phsiii Phil Smith III p...@voltage.com Voltage Security, Inc. www.voltage.com

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread Gregg Levine
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 11:42 AM, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: IBM has always offered extended service contracts for z/VM.  Of course, it isn't free and it isn't forever. I just shut down a customer HPO5 system this week for the last time. Amazing. -- db -- Hello! David that is

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread David Boyes
Now how old is that particular family member? Pre-XA architecture, circa 1989 or so. Of course the obvious question is one of, What system was this HP05 running on?. Can't say who, but the hardware was a real 3090-400J. They had a deal with IBM for $$$ to supply enough spare parts to

Re: Virtualizing a z10

2010-10-08 Thread Rich Smrcina
When I was working at Aldrich Chemical Co in Milwaukee, we had HPO5 running on a 3090-150J. I believe it was around 1987. Good times. On 10/08/2010 08:42 PM, David Boyes wrote: Now how old is that particular family member? Pre-XA architecture, circa 1989 or so. Of course the obvious

Re: MVMUA meeting October 19, 2010

2010-10-08 Thread Howard Rifkind
Bill, hope to attend with check in hand --- On Fri, 10/1/10, Bill Munson william.mun...@bbh.com wrote: From: Bill Munson william.mun...@bbh.com Subject: MVMUA meeting October 19, 2010 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: Friday, October 1, 2010, 10:25 AM The fourth quarter meeting of the