Re: Problems with TSO TEST

2011-05-28 Thread Greg Price
Ed Gould wrote: Just a point of curiousity Skip. Was it done by IBM Maintenance or done locally? I believe that IEFBR14 has always been in both SYS1.LPALIB and SYS1.LINKLIB for MVS. It has certainly always been there since MVS 3.8, and as a result of this thread I just checked and it is in

Re: Automatic response fail on Console

2011-05-28 Thread Mike Wood
saurabh, Seems you think that the failure of the reply is the issue, but I would prefer to think of the WTOR as the issue. Why was it issued and what can be done to avoid it . then you dont need to make a reply at all - something I would much prefer. So, what is the message? exact message

Re: Problem with resolving own host name

2011-05-28 Thread Don Poitras
Moribund or not, you're paying for support. Why not use it? My guess is that you're using the SAS/C resolver and you should switch to the IBM resolver. Contact SAS tech support or just read the manual to see how to do that. In article

Re: Facebook for professional usage (was Re: Recent maintenance for z/XDC)

2011-05-28 Thread Don Higgins
Martin, all I am pleased to hear that IBM is embracing social networks including Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Companies that want to connect with their customers and attract bright young college grads need to get onboard. College grads today assume everyone is on Facebook. When asked

Re: Problems with TSO TEST

2011-05-28 Thread Peter Relson
-- IEFBR14 was not 'moved' to LPALIB; it was copied. It resides now in both libraries. Just a point of curiousity Skip. Was it done by IBM Maintenance or done locally? Neither. IEFBR14 has been resident in both LINKLIB and LPALIB since SP4.2.0. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design

Re: Facebook for professional usage Straw Poll Results

2011-05-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Read it for what you think it means: Respondents: 24 Percent Block Don't BlockBlock Don'tBlock All 14 10 58% 42% Facebook 14 10 58% 42% LinkdIn 7 17 29% 71% Two respondents stated that there are no blocks in place but it was against poilciy (State law, in one

Fw: Facebook for professional usage Straw Poll Results -- Second attempt

2011-05-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Sorry for the screwed up formatting -- hopefully this one is more readable Respondents: 24 Percent Block Don't Block Block Don'tBlock All14 10

Re: Any way to monitor Member Updates in a PDS

2011-05-28 Thread Donald Likens
There is a product by CA called PDSMAN that can log (in SMF) and activity to PDS members. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Ian
Hi List, I have created a map on CICSWorld.com ( http://cicsworld.com/map/node ) on which I would like to map all institutions that runs z/Series hardware and software, and provide a link to their career sites. I think that this will greatly help people looking for jobs. More info here:

Re: World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Steve Comstock
On 5/28/2011 9:08 AM, Ian wrote: Hi List, I have created a map on CICSWorld.com ( http://cicsworld.com/map/node ) on which I would like to map all institutions that runs z/Series hardware and software, and provide a link to their career sites. I think that this will greatly help people looking

Re: World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Patrick Loftus
Great idea - been thinking about same thing myself for a while now. I'll add the few sites I know of. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Rick Fochtman
--snip-- IIRC, my 3278-5 also had color capabilities. I used Google to search for the model 5, and found no reference to color (but as stated here before, absence of evidence is not evidence of absence). I did find some

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread zMan
I'm sure that's wrong. 3278s were all monochrome. Unless it was mislabeled. ObAnecdote: many years ago I was working on a killer project, lots of late hours, using a color 3290 clone from Visara. I'd work 4-up until I got too tired, then switch it to one huge session with huge characters --

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Chris Mason
zMan IIRC, my 3278-5 also had color capabilities. I'm sure that's wrong. 3278s were all monochrome. Correct. I got too tired, then switch it to one huge session with huge characters ... If this had been an original 3290 you would indeed enjoy greater legibility but it would be caused not

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Chris Mason
Mike I should have followed up on this post before and actually taken a look at that somewhat defective Wikipedia article. For example, as we all know and discussed often, all of the 3278 non-2 models can adopt the -2 dimensions, not just the -5. I'd better stop before I break my keyboard in

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Chris Mason
To all trying to follow - I guess I could say make sense of - this subthread I wonder if it's because I spell colour with a u that Rick Fochtman doesn't seem to have been able to read my post, accessible immediately as the Previous in Topic from his post - assuming you haven't messed with the

Re: Problems with TSO TEST

2011-05-28 Thread Ed Gould
Greg, As a previous IBMer stated IBM did it . I would be curious as to why (APAR,etc.). I know it#39;s not a big issue but one I guess of performance(?). Ed -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: PF9 sway question

2011-05-28 Thread john gilmore
Goethe's Mephistopheles did say Du musst es drei Mal sagan. but there is no warrant for more than three repetitions of any dictum, however important. John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721-1817 USA

Re: World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Scott Rowe
I would add Jo-Ann Stores, but the mainframe is scheduled for elimination on 7/24/2011. On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Patrick Loftus patrick.lof...@tnt.comwrote: Great idea - been thinking about same thing myself for a while now. I'll add the few sites I know of.

Re: World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Great idea - been thinking about same thing myself for a while now. I'll add the few sites I know of. I've a question. If a site is outsourced, how do you count that? You have, say, application types in one state/province/country. And, you have techies elsewhere. And, to add complications,

Re: World Map of z/Shops

2011-05-28 Thread Steve Comstock
On 5/28/2011 9:08 AM, Ian wrote: Hi List, I have created a map on CICSWorld.com ( http://cicsworld.com/map/node ) on which I would like to map all institutions that runs z/Series hardware and software, and provide a link to their career sites. I think that this will greatly help people looking

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4ddecf5b.5050...@valley.net, on 05/26/2011 at 06:08 PM, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net said: You copied that wrong. 3272 through 3278 were all monochrome ITYM 3275 through 3278; the 3272 and 3274 were controllers. once TSO supported it, 52*160 was also used). ITYM 62x160. --

Re: My first mainframe experience (was: PF9 Swap question)

2011-05-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 0377b9a583fd0e4aacd676ee33ee994b49ec2...@sdkmail13.emea.sas.com, on 05/27/2011 at 12:23 AM, Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@ssf.sas.com said: then i got it wrong, 3270. i don't remember all the numbers. 3174 comes to mind. 4341 comes to mind. The 3174 was a controller, replacing the 3274.

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4de006f3.5050...@ync.net, on 05/27/2011 at 03:17 PM, Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net said: IIRC, my 3278-5 also had color capabilities. No. All models of the 3278 were monchrome. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: z/OS SYSLOG to UNIX syslog daemon?

2011-05-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 543340.6949...@web161404.mail.bf1.yahoo.com, on 05/27/2011 at 01:54 PM, Ed Gould ps2...@yahoo.com said: My loose memory of it was the length of one cartridge was around 100 feet (it could have been more). My memory also indicates that the 2321 and the 3850 were at least 10+ years apart and

Re: My first mainframe experience

2011-05-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4ff9936e7708d445a1c50e882ea37f790893953...@025-namsg-03.025d.mgd.msft.net, on 05/27/2011 at 10:17 AM, Petersen, Jim jim_peter...@homedepot.com said: How about 2260's was a terminal control unit for terminals which only had 12 lines by 80 The 2260 was the display, and came in two sizes. As

Re: Problems with TSO TEST

2011-05-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sat, 28 May 2011 11:53:50 -0700, Ed Gould wrote: As a previous IBMer stated IBM did it . I would be curious as to why (APAR,etc.). I know it#39;s not a big issue but one I guess of performance(?). All conjecture, but I'll suspect: o IEFBR14 originally resided in SYS1.LINKLIB o Subsequently,

Re: Automatic response fail on Console

2011-05-28 Thread Brian Westerman
Hi, We stopped supporting the free version of AUTO several years ago. There are quite a few problems with the old version that have been fixed and enhanced. The older version works under z/OS 1.10 for most (if not all) of the limited features it had, so you are probably just missing something