Probably TECO. That was a long time ago.
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://news.stanford.edu/news/2003/july9/mainframe-79.html. I was long
gone by 2003, but knew most of the people mentioned in the article.
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I'd be astonished if no one had an EMACS version.
Remember that TICO moon-lander?
(Actually, I never tried it, but I heard about. Text graphics, even
moon-lander games, never interested me much.)
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Management Information Analysis
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went to a lot of
work to create it.
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Overhead Timesharing System, and as you can guess from
the name it was created in reaction to the perceived (and real) excessive
overhead and expense of the mainframe system used by many students at the
time. Ralph Gorin was not one to shy away from controversy.
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NOTICE
varies by country (between 1582 and 1923 in Europe;
the British Empire, which included the American colonies, adopted it in
1752).
Speaking of coercing numbers:
http://xkcd.com/687/
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Jack Hamilton
Management Information Analysis
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amount of technical material there,
but it has not replaced SAS-L. You might want to look around there to see
if members are adopting usage patterns you'd like.
I have not found the shared Windows folder approach to work well.
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Ron Hawkins ron.hawkins1...@sbcglobal.net
True, but the requirement to sign the slip with a signature that matches
the
card would be an equal deterrent. The D/L check would be redundant if
the
store checked the signatures in the first place.
Provided that the signature hasn't worn off,
According to http://www.snopes.com/history/govern/trains.asp, Mussolini
did *not* make the trains run on time. Interesting how those catch
phrases become part of common knowledge, true or not.
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They didn't use RFC 1149, which specifies The IP datagram is printed, on
a small scroll of paper, in hexadecimal, with each octet separated by
whitestuff and blackstuff.
As so often happens, technology outraces standards.
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I remember 80-column punch cards. I don't remember the model of the
keypunch machine, but I do remember that it was large, heavy, and
unforgiving.
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described in the IBM manual IP User's Guide and
Commands, but I couldn't readily locate it in the index.
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. It is not unusual for a SAS programmer to be
able to reduce the run time of a SAS business analyst's code by 50% or
more, but few companies are willing to make that investment.
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.
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That's true for all of us, not just IBM, but I'm going to find it
difficult to talk in mebibytes.
There's a list of binary prefixes at
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html.
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to the article are addressed in the comments.
I had never previously seen the term Shannon, defined to mean 1 mole of
bits (6.02 x 10^23 bits).
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sorts.
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If I create a PDF file with SAS and don't specify attributes, it assigns
Organization . . . : PS
Record format . . . : VB
Record length . . . : 259
Block size . . . . : 27998
I have also used LRECL=8096,BLKSIZE=0.
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? It might require rewriting a bunch of control blocks, and probably
wouldn't work for some kinds of data sets (FBS comes to mind), but isn't
it theoretically possible?
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SAS supports DSNTYPE=LARGE for both libnames and filenames starting in
9.2. According to a user group paper, A single SAS Library can now be up
to 54GB on a single volume, and up to 2.9TB in a multivolume library.
There is some DSNTYPE=LARGE support in 9.1.3 with a hotfix.
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Jack Hamilton
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 08/06/2008
10:31:58 AM:
That conceded, Farber is not at idiot.
If not, he makes idiotic comments.
Or he was trying to be funny, and the reporter just didn't catch it.
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Management Information Analysis - Analytic
From Dr. Dobbs:
http://dobbscodetalk.com/index.php?option=com_myblogshow=Mainframe-Programming-Fun.htmlItemid=29
Personally, my favorite platform is TOPS-20. Not that I've used it for
decades, but I have fond memories.
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Happily, the governor does not have the power to fire the Controller, who
is a statewide elected official.
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Or they might be running OpenVMS.
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not.
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://www.stanfordalumni.org/news/magazine/2006/mayjun/features/knuth.html
and http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/iaq.html
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as a
multi-sheet workbook, which is very useful. Excel is good at
presentation, but you don't want to use it for data analysis.
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/archives/ibm-main.html
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became a
niche product.
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If you run Linux for your OS and Apache for your web server and PostgreSQL
for your database, you won't have licensing costs. You won't get paid
support, of course, but that's a compromise that many sites seem willing
to make.
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Management Information Analysis - Analytic
CLOSE=FREE to cause the file to
be catalogued before the step is over, or use a separate step for email,
or allocate it differently.
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.
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